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On the recordAugust 23, 2021
DeSantis touted a return to business as usual. He joined the cavalcade of Republican governor prematurely cutting off federal enhanced unemployment assistance, claiming it was deterring people from getting back to work in a pandemic that savaged Florida`s service and tourism industry.
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Ron DeSantis
Republican · Florida
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msnbc.com

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Commentary on DeSantis's decision to cut off federal unemployment assistance during the pandemic.

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