Gov. DeSantis makes stop in Kissimmee

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April 18, 2024 at 11:22 AM

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Gov. Ron DeSantis made a stop in Central Florida Thursday morning.

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The governor held a news conference in Kissimmee shortly after 10 a.m.

He spoke at Tohopekaliga High School.

READ: DeSantis signs bill requiring Florida schools to teach ‘dangers of communism’

Channel 9′s Q McCray was at this morning’s news conference.

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