AP Photo/Marta Lavandier Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) spoke about the record-high gas prices the country is experiencing, forcefully criticizing the Biden administration for reducing American energy independence and going to dictators for assistance. âIâm looking around and this gas is going up even more,â the governor said, explaining that he is seeing prices close…
Ron DeSantis Knocks Gas Prices Under Biden: He Has ‘Reduced Our Ability to Be Energy Independent’
DeSantis to Biden: âStep Up to the Plateâ and Release American Energy
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addresses the media in Fort Myers, Fla., in February 2022 (Courtesy of The Governor’s Office) US PUNTA GORDA, Fla.âGov. Ron DeSantis sent the Biden administration a message on May 11 to bring meaningful relief to reduce inflation: âStep up to the plate. Expand our own energy production.â If America had maintained […]
DeSantis broaches repeal of Disney World’s special self-governing status in Florida
Floridaâs Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed on Thursday the suggestion of repealing a 55-year-old state law that allows Disney to effectively govern itself on the grounds of Walt Disney World, following the companyâs public opposition to a controversial parental rights law in Florida…
Ron DeSantis Announces Lawsuit Against Federal Mask Mandate: Not ‘Grounded in Any Science’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R) announced on Tuesday a lawsuit over the Biden administrationâs extended mask mandate on planes and transportation hubs, noting that the rule is not grounded in science. âThe state of Florida joined by 20 other states has filed an action against the Biden administration…
UK Government Dismisses Fears Russian Oligarch May Evade Sanctions
The British government said it remains âconfidentâ that sanctions will have a âsignificant impactâ on Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov despite his alleged attempt to put his assets beyond the reach of the law. Media reports said on Tuesday that Usmanov may have put many of the UK properties and assets he owned out of the…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Declares Emma Weyant ‘Real Winner’ over Trans Swimmer
Floridaâs Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has proclaimed Olympic silver medalist and Florida native Emma Weyant to be the true winner of the NCAA 500-yard freestyle championship despite being beaten by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas last week. Weyant, who came in second during the March 17 competition at the NCAA championships held at Georgia Techâs McAuley…
âThey Donât Say A Wordâ: DeSantis Slams Disneyâs Opposition To Florida Bill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Disney for its opposition to the stateâs parental rights legislation in a video shared by Fox News on Thursday.âWhen you have companies that have made a fortune off being family-friendly and catering to families and young kids, they should understand that parents of young kids do not want this injected…
DeSantis Says Florida Doesnât Legislate Based âon the Musings of Woke Corporationsâ after Disney CEO Condemns LGBT Ed Bill
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis talks to the media during a news conference in Miami, Fla., August 29, 2019. (Marco Bello/Reuters) Florida governor Ron DeSantis issued a sharp rebuke of Disney on Thursday, calling out the companyâs âwokeâ stance on the stateâs Parental Rights in Education bill and its ties to the Chinese Communist Party. A […]
Ports Are Open: Ron DeSantis Announces Global Shipping Company Moving Some Operations from California to Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced Friday that the global shipping company Sea-Lead Shipping is moving part of its operations from California to Jacksonville, Florida â another victory for the governor, whose stateâs ports have increased their capacity to help alleviate the nationwide supply chain crisis. Speaking from Jacksonville, Florida, DeSantis spoke of the continued supply chain…
Ron DeSantis: My Wife Casey Is ‘Now Considered Cancer-Free’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Thursday provided a positive update on his wifeâs battle with breast cancer, announcing that Casey DeSantis is now considered to be cancer-free. âI have a positive update about my wife Casey DeSantis,â the governor said in an announcement posted to social media. âAfter going through both treatment and surgery…
Ron DeSantis Shows Support for Freedom Truckers: ‘Truck Yeah’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) expressed support for the Canadian freedom truckers on Tuesday, posting an image to his Facebook page with the words, âTruck Yeah.â The social media post garnered praise from commenters, who offered their words of support as well with messages of âGo, Truckers, go!!â and âGOD BLESS THEM ALL.â DeSantisâs show…
Ron DeSantis: Coronavirus Made People Realize ‘The Governor Is More Consequential in Your Daily Lives’ than POTUS
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is predicting increased enthusiasm in the midterm elections this year, as the Chinese coronavirus, he said, has made people realize that the âgovernor has been more consequential in your daily lives than even the President of the United States.â DeSantis, speaking on a Friday episode of the variety program Ruthless,…
Millions of COVID-19 Tests Granted Extended Shelf-life, DeSantis Says
Governor Ron DeSantis said one million COVID-19 tests were given an extension by the Food and Drug Administration and will be âsourced outâ to health departments and other larger testing sites. The governor said in a press conference Jan. 12 that much of the information about the one million COVID tests has been reported âinaccurately.â…
DeSantis rips 'lockdown politicians' AOC, Swalwell for Florida vacations: 'This is a ruling class mentality'
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ripped the hypocrisy of liberal “lockdown-politicians” including New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and California Rep. Eric Swalwell for vacationing in Florida maskless. On “Fox & Friends” Thursday, DeSantis told Ainsley Earhardt the liberal politicians “say one thing” but abide by “different sets of rules” as they advocate for tighter COVID-19-related restrictions […]
Ron DeSantis Addresses Omicron Surge in Florida: Other States ‘Letting Hysteria Drive Them’
Other states are allowing coronavirus âhysteria to drive them,â leading to damaging policy in the wake of the omicron variant of the virus, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Monday, noting that âICU COVID utilizationâ in Florida is likely the âlowest per capita in the country.â Other states are âletting hysteria drive them to doing…
DeSantis unveils SWEEPING anti-WOKE legislation, protects workers, students
DeSantis proposes bonuses and pay raises for Florida police
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday proposed a $400 million initiative to increase salaries and provide bonuses to law enforcement officers and other first responders across the state. The proposal, according to the governor’s office, aims to increase salaries for law enforcement officers, correctional officers and special […]
Gov. DeSantis to Biden: ‘You don’t have the right to do wrong’
Ron DeSantis: Biden ‘Dumped’ Illegal Alien, Accused of Murder, in Florida
An illegal alien, now accused of murder, was âdumped in the state of Floridaâ by President Joe Bidenâs administration, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) says. As Breitbart News reported, 24-year-old Yery Noel Medina Ulloa, an illegal alien from Honduras, was arrested and charged with murdering 46-year-old Francisco Javier Cuellar, a father of four children, after police said…
DeSantis Speaks Publicly For First Time About Wifeâs Breast Cancer Battle Ahead
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.âA week after releasing a short, prepared statement about his wifeâs breast cancer diagnosis, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) spoke publicly about the matter for the first time Tuesday. âI have faith,â DeSantis said told reporters during a news conference in St. Pete Beach. âI got faith in the big guy upstairs…
DeSantis Shares ‘Don’t Tread on Florida’ Meme After Calling Special Session to Ban Vaccine Mandates
Further defying Biden, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) shared a âDonât Tread on Floridaâ Gadsen flag featuring an alligator instead of a rattlesnake. pic.twitter.com/Y31IKlzIrU â Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) October 21, 2021 The Florida-themed Gadsen flag was readily apparent on Thursday when DeSantis held a press conference speaking out against vaccine mandates, during which he called on…
Ron DeSantis Win: Judge Grants Temporary Injunction Against Gainesville Vaccine Mandates
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and ultimately, Gainesville city employees, scored a victory this week after a judge granted a temporary injunction against the cityâs vaccine mandate. Until Wednesday, Gainseville city employees risked termination if they refused to get vaccinated for the Chinese coronavirus â a rule the city commissioners voted for in August 4-3. âPeople…
Ron DeSantis and 25 Republican Governors Demand Southern Border Crisis Meeting with Biden
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and 25 other Republican governors Monday demanded a meeting with President Biden about the southern border crisis. âA crisis that began at our southern border now extends beyond to every state and requires immediate action before the situation worsens,â the group wrote, which includes Texas Gov. Greg…
Poll: DeSantis, Rubio Dominant Against Potential Challengers in Upcoming Elections
Joe Raedle/Getty Images Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) are dominating their potential Democrat challengers in hypothetical matchups ahead of the 2022 elections, a Redfield & Wilton Strategies poll released this month found. The survey, taken August 20-24, 2021, among 1,000 eligible voters in Florida, showed Floridians giving the Republican governor a…
Howard Dean: DeSantis ‘May Be More of a Lunatic Than Trump Ever Was’
Former Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean said Friday on MSNBCâs âThe Beatâ that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) âmay be more of a lunaticâ than former President Donald Trump. Referencing a court striking down Floridaâs mask mandate ban, Host Ari Melber said, âGovernor DeSantis lost big and bad in court today, but the people in Florida…
DeSantis: Biden’s ‘Letting Afghanistan Burn,’ ‘Obsessed’ with Taking Away Parental Rights and Forcing Kindergartners to Wear Masks
On Wednesdayâs broadcast of the Fox News Channelâs âHannity,â Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said President Joe Biden is âobsessed with having the government force kindergartners to wear masks all day in schoolâ and âobsessed with taking away parentsâ rightsâ while heâs allowing Afghanistan to fall apart. DeSantis said, [relevant remarks begin around 2:45] â[H]e…
MSNBC’s Melber: ‘Stupid’ DeSantis Needs to ‘Grow Up’ –
MSNBC host Ari Melber said Wednesday on his show âThe Beatâ that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) was being âstupidâ in his dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Melber said, âThis current COVID resurgence is hitting one state hard, Florida. Thatâs where the governor is finding his long attack for safety measures is blowing up in his face. But…
Trump Shades âGutlessâ DeSantis Over Booster Comments & Cannabis for COVID!
Omicron cases are soaring and researchers at Oregon State University believe they may have found a natural way to fight off the …