'I have a four-year-old and a two-year-old who I hope can grow up in a community that is inclusive,' said ex-GOP Rep. David Jolly.
David Jolly, a former GOP Florida Representative, said he is considering moving out of his home state because of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' conservative policies.on Thursday about how Florida has become less desirable for some individuals because of DeSantis' values that continue to be reflected throughout the state.
"It's in the air, it's everywhere, it's amazing," said the Florida native, who disagrees with the governor's policies."It's between neighbors, it's when you go to restaurants, when you go to schools. You're on one side or the other, and people know it." Concerns from Floridians and others have been raised about the way DeSantis is leading the state. The governor passed strict measures that some deemed against diversity and inclusivity. Last year, he cracked down on LGBTQ+ rights by signing theinto law to ban teachers from discussing sexual orientation and gender identity in certain school grades in the state.
Above, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives remarks at the Heritage Foundation's 50th Anniversary Leadership Summit at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on April 21, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. David Jolly, a former GOP Florida Representative, said he is considering moving out of his home state because of DeSantis' conservative policies.
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