Best of the Program | Guests: Gov. Ron DeSantis & Sen. Mike Lee | 1/28/25
Jan 28, 2025
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Governor Ron DeSantis discusses RINO obstruction in Florida, revealing challenges in enforcing immigration laws. Callie Means advocates for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as HHS secretary, emphasizing the need for transparency in healthcare. Senator Mike Lee proposes the innovative use of letters of marque and reprisal to tackle drug cartels, highlighting historical strategies for modern challenges. The conversation touches on the intersection of politics and community engagement, with a focus on proactive leadership.
Governor DeSantis emphasizes the need for stronger state enforcement of immigration laws to effectively address the issue of illegal immigration in Florida.
The podcast highlights the skepticism surrounding Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s political aspirations, showcasing the challenges he faces within the Democratic party.
Deep dives
DeSantis on Immigration Enforcement
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis emphasizes the critical need for state and local support of federal immigration enforcement in response to illegal immigration. He criticizes some members of the Florida legislature, whom he refers to as 'rhinos,' for their reluctance to address immigration issues and for introducing a bill he believes misrepresents Trump's commitment to strict immigration policies. DeSantis explains that with the growing number of illegal immigrants under the Biden administration, Florida needs to align its enforcement efforts with federal mandates to effectively combat the problem. He asserts that if every red state enforced immigration laws vigorously, it could significantly increase deportation numbers and help fulfill the mandate the voters expect.
Critique of the 'Trump Act'
DeSantis critiques the proposed immigration legislation known as the 'Trump Act,' claiming it fails to reflect the strong enforcement needed against illegal immigration. He argues that the bill merely repackages weak immigration policies that would allow for the continuation of illegal immigration rather than protecting American interests. Citing a lack of serious intent from the legislative leaders, DeSantis maintains that the proposed changes undermine immigration enforcement measures already in place. He believes that the residents of Florida are primarily in favor of stronger immigration controls, and he urges constituents to hold their legislators accountable for not meeting these expectations.
Pain Management Through Supplements
The podcast discusses an alternative approach to managing chronic pain through a daily supplement aimed at reducing inflammation, which is known to be a common source of pain. The product, Relief Factor, is presented as a drug-free option developed by doctors, claiming significant success among users, with 70% reordering after trying the initial kit. The promotion encourages listeners to prioritize their health and take proactive steps in managing pain rather than accepting it as a constant. Embracing this alternative treatment is framed as a potential pathway to improved health and wellness in the New Year.
RFK Jr.'s Political Challenge
The discussion shifts to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his anticipated challenges in securing a notable political position. There's skepticism about how he will be received by Democrats, especially given his previous affiliation with the party and his current positions that seem to counter mainstream party lines. Supporters argue that Kennedy's focus on health and public welfare could align with broader public concerns, while critics highlight a perceived inadequacy in his policy commitments. The conversation underscores the importance of understanding the political landscape and the necessity for Kennedy to navigate institutional opposition as he moves forward with his ambitions.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) joins to expose the RINO obstruction to keep Florida from deporting illegal immigrants. As some Republicans claim RFK Jr. isn’t pro-life enough to be HHS secretary, Truemed co-founder Calley Means joins to explain why RFK Jr. must be confirmed. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) joins to discuss the process of implementing a “letter of marque and reprisal” to help combat the drug cartels.