We are a unique state than so many others because of our geographic positioning in the United States, as close as we are to Central and South America, We need a guard dedicated to Florida to protect not just Floridians when it comes to natural disasters, but...to secure our borders and to secure our state. We need a guard that's dedicated to Florida that the federal government simply can't play games with. We have a great relationship, obviously, with President Trump. (18:39–18:51)
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Asserts the need for a Florida State Guard for disaster response and border security.
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