But we, we understand that we got to get to business here, so in a minute, I'm going to invite up Jay and his family. Although I do think Romy did mention, you know, When I did recruit [Jay] to run here a few years ago, a lot of people didn't think a Republican could win. And not only did he win, I think he won, like, overwhelmingly. And I think it's because of what you've seen here. (25:58–26:05)
CLAIM
Asserts that Ron DeSantis recruited Jay to run for office when it was believed a Republican couldn't win.
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