Ron DeSantis: “Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, members of the legislature and fellow…”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2022

Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, members of the legislature and fellow citizens, together, we have made Florida the freest state in these United States.

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DeSantis claims Florida has become the freest state in the U.S. during his state address.

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Ron DeSantis: “Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, members of the legislature and fellow citizens, together, we have made Florida the freest…”