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Ron DeSantis: “I`m offended that the federal government thinks that they know better than we do as parents.”

On the recordAugust 18, 2021
I`m offended that the federal government thinks that they know better than we do as parents.
Said by
Ron DeSantis
Florida
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Governor DeSantis responds to mask mandates for young children, expressing his discontent with federal government intervention.

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