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Ron DeSantis

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Ron DeSantis is an American politician currently serving as the Governor of Florida. A member of the Republican Party, he has been in office since January 2019. DeSantis previously served as a U.S. Representative for Florida's 6th congressional district from 2013 to 2018. His tenure as governor has been marked by a focus on conservative policies, including education reform, environmental issues, and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. DeSantis has gained national attention for his stances on various issues, including his support for the Trump Presidential Library in Miami and his administration's initiatives on wildlife management.

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Jul 25, 2023

These standards really were born out of that and these are very thorough standards done by African-American history scholars. There is no agenda here, it is just the truth and they talk in gory detail a lot of the bad in American history…

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Jul 23, 2023

That they're probably going to show some of the folks that eventually parlayed being a blacksmith into -- into doing things later in life.

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Jul 13, 2023

I will be somebody who will use the bully pulpit to support governors like Kim Reynolds is a critical issue, and it's one I'm happy to have done.

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Jul 13, 2023

I will be a pro-life president. So, I mean, of course I want to sign pro-life legislation. We need to develop a culture of life in this country.

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Jul 9, 2023

It's pretty clear that the media does not want me to be the candidate.

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Jul 9, 2023

I think that's very, very clear. Why? Because they know I'll beat Biden.

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Jul 8, 2023

Well, I think if you look at the people like the corporate media, who are they going after? Who do they not want to be the nominee? They're going after me.

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Jul 8, 2023

Bidenomics means you pay more for everything in life.

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Jul 6, 2023

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis says he'll take part in next month's first Republican primary debate in Milwaukee telling Fox News last night he'll be there whether or not the former president shows up.

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Jul 2, 2023

We will make sure as president, we leave woke ideology in the dustbin of history where it belongs.

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Jul 1, 2023

This stuff just flooding in, it’s affecting communities all across the country.

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Jun 26, 2023

If this election is about Biden's failures and our vision for the future, we are going to win. If it's about relitigating things that happened two, three years ago, we're going to lose.

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Jun 11, 2023

You can't have one faction of society weaponizing the power of the state against factions that it doesn't like. And that's what you see.

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Jun 3, 2023

We will fight the woke in the schools. We will fight the woke in the corporations. We will fight the woke in the hot halls of Congress.

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Jun 3, 2023

He used to say how great Florida was. Hell, his whole family moved to Florida under my governorship. Are you kidding me?

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Jun 1, 2023

I think that candidates that focus on the past have not done well.

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May 29, 2023

I believe Republicans negotiated too much, they gave up too much in terms of spending.

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May 27, 2023

If you replace a Clarence Thomas with somebody like a Roberts or somebody like that, then you're going to actually see the Court move to the left. And you can't do that.

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May 25, 2023

I do believe that there's a limit to the number of voters that would consider the former president at this point.

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May 25, 2023

He's been attacking me by moving left. So, this is a different guy than 2015-2016. Two million illegal aliens he wanted to amnesty.

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