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Featuring: Byron Donalds, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 19

Byron Donalds Addresses Student Action Summit in Tampa, Florida

Published July 11, 2025 | Video Starts at 15:49

I know some guys in Oklahoma. But let me tell you this. But let me tell you this. Let me tell you this. We've gotten here because of consistent leadership over decades. Governor DeSantis has done a tremendous job leading this state, a tremendous job before him. Rick Scott did a tremendous job leading this state. And so what we're talking about now is now that in Florida, the Democrats have been defeated because we've had great policy and great leadership in our state. (15:49–16:04)

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“Donald Trump has taken Washington by storm.”
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“The Republicans on Capitol Hill, we actually passed one big beautiful bill.”
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“The government used to be in the food distribution business.”
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“The government's so bad at it, they got out of that business and just gave people these things called food stamps.”
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“We now call them SNAP benefits.”
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“These are the people who believe in, in a central bank, digital currency.”
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“These are the people who believe that just by raising more taxes and spending more money, that somehow we will all be prosperous.”
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“We have the best university system in the entire country.”
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“Donald Trump is on a win streak. We've never seen anything like this.”
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“I backed [Donald Trump] because I knew he could step in day one and turn this country around.”
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“The President has surrounded himself with like minded individuals who are committed to the agenda and they're committed to you, the American…”
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“Florida is red today.”
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“In Florida, the Democrats have been defeated because we've had great policy and great leadership in our state.”
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“Making Florida the financial capital of the world, making our roads more efficient and better, cleaning up our insurance markets.”
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“Our activists in Florida are committed to keeping Florida the free state of Florida.”
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“There is no movement, there is no party that can stop young people active for the right principles, the principles of liberty and freedom…”
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