Gov. Ron DeSantis was flying high with a presidential hopes. But this week's special session has revealed fissures between him and a previously pliant Legislature.
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‘Veto pen is ready.’ DeSantis says he’ll reject lawmakers’ competing immigration bill
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After rebuke from legislative leaders, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pledges to veto immigration bill
Florida lawmakers rebuke DeSantis immigration plan, threaten to override one of his vetoes
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis criticized members of his own party for refusing to hold a special session to help implement President Donald Trump 's immigration policies. In a post and video shared on social media, DeSantis accused Florida Republicans of putting forward a "substantially weaker" legislative proposal.
Monday’s battle over the immigration issues was a stark departure from the GOP’s unity that’s been the hallmark of DeSantis’ relationship with the Legislature over the past six years
In a rare show of bipartisan defiance of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), the Florida legislature on Monday rejected his call for new immigration laws, quickly ending a special session he had ordered ...
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A push by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to crack down on ballot initiatives could have unforeseen consequences for the business interests of his state’s most prominent resident: President Donald Trump.
"They think by putting the name of a strong president on a weak bill that is somehow going to pull the wool over the eyes."
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Google Maps Will Change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America'A week after President Trump announced his big geographic shakeup, some people are going with the name "Gulf of America." Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued a weather warning that referred to "an area of low pressure moving across the Gulf of America.
The veto decision represents further decay of the quickly deteriorating relationship between the governor and Legislature.
The main bill under consideration in special session B is HB 1B, a wide-sweeping bill targeting immigration. The 87-page bill would enable the Commissioner of Agriculture to be more involved in immigration enforcement in the state, if passed in its current form.
DeSantis’ refusal to accept over $320 million in federal funding for the Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) is alarming, especially as it faces severe climate risks. Despite being one of the most impacted states, Florida failed to accept funding over federal control concerns and refused to submit a carbon reduction strategy.
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