Florida, DeSantis

Florida lawmakers' plan would take away much of DeSantis' authority over immigration
Among other things, legislative leaders want to remove the governor’s ability to declare state of emergencies over immigration.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rolls out $115 billion budget plan to support immigration enforcement
As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature continue their feud over immigration, the governor proposed a $115.6 billion budget for next fiscal year, along with a recommendation to add $505 million to the current budget for state and local law enforcement agencies to help federal officials deport unauthorized immigrants.
Inside DeSantis' immigration feud with Florida lawmakers
Gov. Ron DeSantis is in a standoff with Florida's legislative leaders that has devolved into a test of his power and influence over the state. At issue: a slate of immigration reforms that lawmakers named after President Trump and approved in place of DeSantis' own proposals.
‘The veto pen is ready’: DeSantis vows to block Florida Legislature’s immigration bill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday promised to veto the immigration bill passed by state lawmakers when it reaches his desk.
DeSantis turns down the volume in immigration battle with legislative leaders
Gov. Ron DeSantis attempted to salve the intense enmity that has grown in recent weeks between himself and Florida legislative Republicans over the issue of illegal immigration in public remarks he made on Monday morning.
Republican state representative rips DeSantis in candidacy dispute
DeSantis last week threatened to channel “huge sums of money” to legislative and gubernatorial candidates in Republican ...
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Majority of Florida Republicans oppose DeSantis bid to weaken citizen-initiative process, says poll
Three months after he successfully organized enough opposition to stop proposed constitutional amendments to legalize adult ...
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Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces Major Arrest in Florida
Federal prosecutors have charged a Tampa-area physician with a series of crimes connected to the production of harmful ...
3 explanations for Gov. DeSantis' beef with the Florida Legislature
The relationship between Gov. Ron DeSantis and Republican leaders of the Florida Legislature has devolved into open hostility ...
Florida Republicans end DeSantis special session before calling their own
Lawmakers in Tallahassee on Monday abruptly ended a special session called by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to address illegal ...
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Florida comes to Washington, DC
Ask Republicans and Democrats alike and they will tell you that Florida is the “reboot” state. Exiles from Latin American ...
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Amid dispute with Florida GOP, DeSantis says 'we'll land the plane' on immigration
Ron DeSantis on Monday adopted a more conciliatory tone as he laid out his proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
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Gov. DeSantis says Florida should triple homestead exemptions, floats putting issue on ballot
Florida does not have a statewide property tax, but counties and municipalities do. And while areas in the state have enjoyed ...