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Following reports that Ron DeSantis wants to change the constitutional requirements for citizenship, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: “We all know that Ron is a xenophobe, but he keeps finding new lows. …
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Today, after a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking DeSantis’s anti-drag law from being enforced, Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried issued the following statement: “Florida’s drag queens are here to stay,” said Chair Fried. …
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After U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle overruled Ron DeSantis’ ban on Medicaid funding for gender-affirming care, Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried released the following statement: “This is strike two for Ron DeSantis, said Chair Fried. …
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Recent reporting from NBC News has accused Governor Ron DeSantis, along with officials in the Executive Office of the Governor of unethical and illegal solicitation of campaign contributions from lobbyists. Subsequent reporting by the Sarasota Herald-Tribune …
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Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried released the following statement announcing an additional watch party after annual gala tickets sold out. “It’s a new day for Florida Democrats,” said Chair Nikki Fried. “For the first time …
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On the seventh anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting, Chair of the Florida Democratic Party Nikki Fried released the following statement: “The Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando was the deadliest attack on the LGBTQ+ community in …
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As we celebrate Pride month, the LGBTQ+ community continues to be a target of bigotry, intolerance, and discrimination. Governor DeSantis has cultivated a culture of hatred towards queer and trans people, and the effects on their …
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This week, Ron DeSantis sided with Republicans in the House who are threatening a national default by refusing to increase the debt ceiling without imposing draconian spending cuts. What DeSantis failed to mention was that under …
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This week, Ron DeSantis sided with Republicans in the House who are threatening a national default by refusing to increase the debt ceiling without imposing draconian spending cuts. What DeSantis failed to mention was that under …
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Today, as Florida’s regular legislative session comes to an end, the Florida Democratic Party released a video highlighting the extreme agenda that Ron DeSantis pushed through in an effort to boost his own national ambitions and …