it s hard to believe it s been a year we all gathered here in the same location with fivele republican governors who pledged to keep he open to growco their economies and to protect the basic freedoms of their residents. we never had a statewide mandate. we never give a stay at homecr order and the far left ofve the democrat party who believedl that government should control all decisions made by all americansns and that s somethina that we have tond be willingta and able to stand up and push back against. we re going to give parents 100% option to have their child in the class room five days a week and every school district in the stateee of iowa is going to adhere to that . it doesn t matter what your color, what your backgroundd. or texas is a land of opportunity for absolutely everybody and we want to do not everybody not divide. we re not having that same path. courts in the state of floridaan and not just saying government can t make you privateu businesses can t make y
and if you look at the states that performed poorly by most metricsha they hemorrhage peopl. florida performed well across the economy. education, all these things and we ve gained people. and so the demand to livebe in florida is more intense than it s ever been in the history of our state. enand that s just the realitybe because i think people realizep who your governor is and your state government policy has more impact on your daily life i than even who the president of the united states is. and sos people i made a reference to this in the open ,governor , that almost since day one they have been attacking. i mean, there s always going to be your politics, you know that you do that when you re in the house of representatives. but they saw youey as a particular threat , especially since you and georgia governor abbott and texas christie know a lot of the governors we had here last year when you said no, we re not going your way.