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Ron DeSantis has stepped up his criticism of Randy Fine, Florida's newly elected congressman, following his narrow victory in a special election for the 6th district aimed at replacing former Rep. Mik...
From Latin Times
Trump-endorsed Fine won in a special election against Democrat Josh Weil, a progressive and a teacher, despite nervousness from national party operatives and closer-than-expected polling.
From Politico
Fine's victory on Tuesday is also a positive sign for Republicans, who were concerned about his chances in the district—a long-running GOP stronghold—after Weil out-raised him by millions of dollars.
From Newsweek
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They are giving a lifeline to the Democratic Party,” DeSantis told members of his party this week about the GOP-controlled Florida House of Representatives.
The Western Journal on MSN1d
Ron DeSantis Unleashes on Republican Lawmakers: 'An Embarrassment to the State of Florida'Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is currently feuding with Republicans in the state legislature, contending to voters that the majorities in both chambers are failing to advance a conservative agenda in numerous policy areas.
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) took a swipe over Republican state Sen. Randy Fine’s victory on Wednesday, accusing the “squish Republican” of overselling his margin of victory against his opponent. Fine’s race in Florida’s 6th District was called Tuesday evening,
It seems the last week or so, the governor has been a little more emotional, and has been upset,” House Speaker Daniel Perez said Thursday.
Gov. Ron DeSantis says fake Republicans in the Legislature are holding back his efforts to enact a conservative agenda in the state. DeSantis said one consequence of the Florida Democratic Party being “on the mat” is that “nominal Republicans” are infiltrating the GOP and diluting the legislative supermajority.
Gov. Ron DeSantis hasn't named a replacement for Jimmy Patronis, who left the CFO spot Monday ahead of his special election for a Congressional seat.
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) targeted Republicans in the Florida legislature for their focus on other priorities while he promoted a proposal to cut property taxes in the Sunshine State. Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez (R) has championed a proposal to cut the state’s sales tax from 6% to 5.
In remarks in recent days, DeSantis blasted “petty” legislators in recent days for taking away U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody’s office space in the Florida Capitol, considering “carbon sequestration” instead of “open carry,” and overriding vetoes on local projects DeSantis nixed last year.
Despite resistance from prominent Republicans, the Florida House is pushing ahead with a proposal to reduce the state’s sales tax by 0.75%.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss Republicans' wins in two contested House seats, the Trump administration's move to review funding for Ivy Leagues over DEI initiatives,
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