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FILE - In this July 11, 2017, file photo, Scott Brown, the U.S. ambassador in New Zealand, poses for a photograph at the U.S. Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand. Long before Brown became a Massachusetts state lawmaker, a U.S senator, an ambassador and a law school dean, he coached basketball. Now he's come full circle. Brown, 63, said Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022 that he has been named the head coach of the Amesbury High School girls basketball team that last year won a state championship. Photo: Associated Press/AP Photo/Nick Perry

US Senate Candidate Scott Brown: AI Policy, Medicaid Scandal

Posted on December 31, 2025 by Tom Novak

US Senatorial Candidate Scott Brown joins us to discuss AI policy in the Senate, the Medicaid Fraud in Minnesota, Massachusetts, and in Maine – and how the US Senate should address the issue.

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