DeSantis Greets Second Israeli Evacuation Flight, Over 300 Americans Brought Home
Gov. Ron DeSantis greeted roughly 160 Americans evacuated from Israel on Friday, revealing that the rescue efforts were likely the "most challenging" the state's emergency response team...READ MORE
Gov. Ron DeSantis:Â "Welcome home to those rescued from the escalating Iranian attacks against Israel. The mission has been challenging, but Florida delivered solutions. Through the partnership of @FLSERT and @greybullrescue, we are proud to be the first to welcome these individuals home."
Sen. Rick Scott: "America’s national debt just passed $37 TRILLION. This should be a wake-up call to every American. We cannot continue on this path of reckless spending—it’s putting the American Dream at risk! We MUST balance the budget and restore fiscal sanity before it’s too late."
FL Rep. Fentrice Driskell: "I was so pleased to give the keynote address yesterday at @TampaElectric’s Juneteenth employee event! Black history is American history. It’s not a footnote. It’s not an elective course. It’s the foundation of our country. Thank you, TECO, for taking the time to honor a holiday that means so much, not only to Black Americans but to the very soul of this nation."
FL Rep. Lindsay Cross:Â "REMINDER: You're invited to walk with Team Cross at the 2025 St. Pete Pride Parade on Saturday, June 28th!"

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