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Matt Gaetz: “In Florida, if you're a private entity and you are…”

Featuring: Matt Gaetz, Republican | Former U.S. House, Florida's 1st District

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The Anchormen Show Episode 101 - Fraudifornia w/Pearson Sharp and Amy Reichert

Published | Video Starts at 22:19

Insane, by the way, even though they're. Almost 100% government funded. And there's one that doesn't fly. I'm gonna let you finish. But that doesn't fly in Florida. In Florida, if you're a private entity and you are performing the function that the government otherwise would, but they've simply contracted with you, you don't get to evade the public records law. It applies to you too. So here, that just seems to be a way to avoid citizen accountability. But go ahead and give us the strategy. (22:19–22:22)

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Asserts that in Florida, private entities performing government functions must comply with public records laws.

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