In a sign of how Democrats plan to campaign next year, Harrison called out DeSantis for opposing Biden’s American Rescue Plan, which sent $1,400 checks to most Florida adults.
“Maybe he should call up every one of those Floridians and tell them to give their money back,” Harrison quipped about DeSantis in an interview Monday.
Republicans say they expect an onslaught of outside money into the state next year, given DeSantis’s potential as a presidential contender if Trump does not run again.
“With Ron DeSantis being discussed as one of the front-runners on the Republican side for 2024, you are going to have a lot of people, liberals, billionaires from blue states, dumping money and human capital into Florida,” said Christian Ziegler, the state GOP vice chairman. “The best way you prevent someone from getting to major leagues is you take him out in the grapefruit league. But the Florida GOP is not going to let that happen.”
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