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Matt Gaetz

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Matt Gaetz is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 1st congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Gaetz has been a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump and has aligned himself with the party's more conservative factions. He has focused on issues such as government spending, immigration, and veterans' affairs during his time in Congress. Gaetz has also been known for his controversial statements and positions on various topics, often drawing significant media attention.

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May 6, 2021

Cheney is the darling of the Paul Ryan/John Boehner/Mitt Romney wing of the party. They are the leaders who never led us to bold wins.

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May 6, 2021

We have never abandoned Trump and he has never abandoned America. He is still fighting for us. He will continue to fight for us and we're going to have his back when he does.

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May 5, 2021

What you see from the government, I think, is really a politicization of the Department of Justice. And, really, that started under Barack Obama and Eric Holder, and then it continued over. I think there`s a lot of swamp left to be drained…

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May 5, 2021

the plan for this tour is to highlight the destructive failings of the radical left.

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May 5, 2021

There is no 17-year-old that I had any sexual contact with as an adult man, absolutely not, does not exist, did not happen. There are a ton of things in my life looking back that I wish I would have done differently, but none of them are…

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May 5, 2021

The America first movement isn`t going anywhere. In fact, we`re going on tour. And you know what, Grant? We`re going to call out the establishment in both political parties.

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May 4, 2021

Well, the things the media has said about me are lies. And the truth will prevail. There is a desire in big government, in big media, in big tech to target, deplatform and destroy those who champion the America first cause.

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May 3, 2021

There is a desire in big government, in big media, in big tech to target, deplatform and destroy those who champion the America first cause.

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Apr 21, 2021

Big government, big tech, big business, big media, they would all breathe a sigh of relief if I were no longer in the Congress fighting for you. They lie about me because I tell the truth about them.

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Apr 20, 2021

I do. And I think that it requires a review of the pardon power pardon.

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Apr 19, 2021

It seems to suggest more of a move toward authoritarianism, and I think that is something we should all watch carefully.

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Apr 19, 2021

I thank the ranking member of the Financial Services Committee for yielding. I rise in support of the SAFE Banking Act, which I am honored to introduce with my colleagues, Mr. Joyce, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Blumenauer, and others. It seems the…

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Apr 18, 2021

Rest assured, we`re still working hard for Northwest Florida, our state and our country.

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Apr 15, 2021

I have not yet begun to fight for the country I love and for the nation that I know benefits from America-first principles.

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Apr 14, 2021

This story is jaw dropping. We should hold hearings in the House Judiciary Committee to review how and why they FBI was gobbling up phone data from their critics.

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Apr 13, 2021

I am glad that President Biden is continuing the good work of President Trump to end the war in Afghanistan.

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Apr 11, 2021

After the Russia hoax, the knockoff Ukraine impeachment sequel, and an election that was stolen.

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Apr 9, 2021

I`m built for the battle and I`m not going anywhere. The smears against me range from distortions of my personal life to wild and I mean wild conspiracy theories. I won`t be intimidated by lying media. And I won`t be extorted by a former…

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Apr 8, 2021

The smears against me range from distortions of my personal life to wild and I mean, wild conspiracy theories. I won't be intimidated by a lying media.

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Apr 8, 2021

The allegations are blatantly false and have not been validated by a single human being willing to put their name behind them.

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Apr 8, 2021

Absolutely not. It`s witness testing.

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Apr 7, 2021

I got to thank Sean Hannity. Sean Hannity gives me a platform almost every night to get out there and tell it like it is.

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Apr 7, 2021

Providing for flights and hotel rooms for people that you're dating who are of legal age is not a crime.

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Apr 7, 2021

Our office does not have a statement at this time. We do request everyone to update their stories with the full statement from President Donald Trump.

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