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Matt Gaetz: I would suggest that that is misguided. I have heard directly from people that this embrace of DEI and 'White fragility'…

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
I would suggest that that is misguided. I have heard directly from people that this embrace of DEI and 'White fragility' and 'White rage' harms our recruiting effort in the area of the country where we do our best recruiting, in the American South.
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Matt Gaetz
Republican · Florida

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Gaetz links DEI initiatives to negative impacts on military recruitment in the South.

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