{"id":2036682,"date":"2023-09-18T23:18:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T03:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-fires-back-at-speaker-mccarthy-ive-kept-every-one-of-my-promises\/"},"modified":"2023-09-18T23:19:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T03:19:53","slug":"desantis-fires-back-at-speaker-mccarthy-ive-kept-every-one-of-my-promises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-fires-back-at-speaker-mccarthy-ive-kept-every-one-of-my-promises\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis responds to McCarthy: &#8216;I&#8217;ve fulfilled all my promises&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdesantis-fires-back-at-speaker-mccarthy-ive-kept-every-one-of-my-promises%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2036682&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis \u2064Fires Back at \u2062House Speaker Kevin McCarthy<\/h2>\n<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis didn&#8217;t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uk-may-ease-ccp-virus-lockdown-from-march-foreign-secretary-says\/\" title=\"UK May Ease CCP Virus Lockdown From March, Foreign Secretary Says\">hold back<\/a> in his response to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy&#8217;s criticism. McCarthy\u2062 took a \u2062shot at DeSantis over the weekend, questioning his\u200d leadership and comparing him unfavorably to \u200dformer President Trump.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200ca recent interview, McCarthy stated that DeSantis is \u200c&#8221;not \u2062at \u200bthe\u200d same \u2063level \u2064as President Trump by any \u200cshape or \u2062form.&#8221; He also suggested that\u2062 DeSantis \u2063owes his election \u200bto\u2063 Trump&#8217;s endorsement.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis,\u200b however, didn&#8217;t let McCarthy&#8217;s comments faze him. When asked about McCarthy&#8217;s remarks during \u2063a press conference, DeSantis simply laughed it off.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis\u2064 pointed out that\u2064 Trump had strongly \u200dsupported McCarthy&#8217;s bid for Speaker\u2062 and\u2063 played a crucial role in his \u2063victory. He also highlighted their close \u200bcollaboration during Trump&#8217;s presidency, \u2062which \u2063resulted in a significant increase in the \u200cnational debt.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis \u200demphasized the stark differences between his leadership \u200din Florida and \u2063the actions of McCarthy and Trump in \u200dWashington. He highlighted Florida&#8217;s \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-biden-to-propose-6-trillion-budget-that-would-break-debt-records\/\" title=\"REPORT: Biden To Propose  Trillion Budget That Would Break Debt Records\">budget surpluses<\/a>, debt reduction, and successful \u200ddelivery\u200d on promises.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, DeSantis reminded everyone that Florida played a pivotal role in\u200d securing the\u2064 Republican majority \u2063in \u200dCongress. \u2062He\u200b credited the\u2062 &#8220;red wave&#8221; in Florida and his\u2063 efforts to\u200c redraw the congressional\u200b map for \u200bthe party&#8217;s success.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the criticism from the D.C. establishment, \u2062DeSantis proudly declared that \u200bhe \u200cwears their \u200ddisapproval as a badge of\u2063 honor.\u200b He posted a \u2063video clip \u2064of McCarthy&#8217;s comments on social media, agreeing that he \u2064is indeed different from Trump.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis concluded his response\u200c by contrasting \u200dhis record of fiscal responsibility with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/yellen-says-us-monitoring-carefully-chinas-economic-woes-but-sees-no-significant-impact-on-us-economy\/\" title=\"Yellen keeps an eye on China's economic troubles, but no major impact on US economy.\">excessive debt accumulated<\/a> during McCarthy and Trump&#8217;s \u200dtenure. \u200cHe made it clear that he is committed\u2062 to keeping his promises and running a \u2064sustainable state.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kevin McCarthy says I\u2019m \u2062a little different \u200dfrom Donald\u200c Trump. I agree.<\/p>\n<p>In Florida, we \u2063run \u2062budget\u2062 surpluses. We\u2019ve paid \u200bdown our debt. \u200cI\u2019ve kept every one of \u2064my promises.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, \u200bMcCarthy and Trump worked together to \u200cadd $7 trillion \u2014 more debt \u200dthan our country racked up in its first 200\u2063 years \u2014 to the debt in just four \u2064years. It\u2019s understandable that the DC Establishment doesn\u2019t want me to be president \u2014\u200c and I wear that as\u200d a badge\u200c of honor.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ron DeSantis (@RonDeSantis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonDeSantis\/status\/1703845915625218142?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September\u200c 18, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200bHow did DeSantis emphasize his accomplishments as \u200bgovernor when responding to Rump&#8217;s endorsement \u200bin his campaign?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Rump&#8217;s endorsement was indeed important in his campaign, but he emphasized that he has since proven himself as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hosting-a-vodcast-hugging-a-crackhead-and-other-things-andrew-cuomo-has-been-doing-while-plotting-his-political-comeback\/\" title=\"Hosting a \u2018Vodcast,\u2019 Hugging a Crackhead, and Other Things Andrew Cuomo Has Been Doing While Plotting His Political Comeback\">successful governor<\/a> in his own right. DeSantis highlighted his accomplishments in handling \u2064the COVID-19 pandemic, \u200dhis efforts in improving the state&#8217;s economy, and \u2062his commitment to conservative principles.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, DeSantis criticized McCarthy&#8217;s comparison to Trump,\u2063 stating that he\u200d is not trying to be a carbon copy of the former president. He emphasized that he\u200b has his own style of leadership and that he stands\u2062 by his actions and decisions.<\/p>\n<p>In response to McCarthy&#8217;s comments about leadership, DeSantis \u2062reaffirmed his commitment \u200dto\u200b serving \u200bthe people of Florida and dismissed any notion that he is not\u2063 on par with Trump. He highlighted his achievements in reducing taxes, protecting the Second Amendment, and\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-fires-back-at-speaker-mccarthy-ive-kept-every-one-of-my-promises\/\" title=\"DeSantis responds to McCarthy: 'I've fulfilled all my promises'\">supporting\u200b law enforcement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis also addressed McCarthy&#8217;s suggestion that he owes his election to Trump. He acknowledged Trump&#8217;s endorsement as a \u2062significant factor in his victory, but he made it clear that he earned the support of Floridians through \u2062his dedication and hard work.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, \u200bDeSantis&#8217; response to McCarthy&#8217;s criticism exuded confidence and determination. He made it clear that he is focused\u200c on\u2063 serving the people of \u200dFlorida and delivering results that align with their needs and values.<\/p>\n<p>The feud \u2062between DeSantis and McCarthy highlights a broader divide within the Republican Party between those who align\u200c themselves closely with Trump and those who seek to carve out their own \u200bleadership styles and \u2064identities. As the Republican Party looks to the future, it will be interesting to \u200bsee how leaders like DeSantis \u200bnavigate this delicate balance. Will they \u200ccontinue to embrace Trump&#8217;s influence or will they\u200b forge their \u200cown paths?<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the outcome, one thing is clear: Governor Ron DeSantis is not easily shaken by criticism. He remains steadfast in his commitment to the people of Florida and his vision for the state&#8217;s future. Whether or not he \u200dmatches up to the standards set by President Trump, DeSantis is determined \u2063to \u2064prove himself as a capable leader in his own right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis responded to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy&#8217;s criticism, defending his support for Congress members willing to shut down the government if conservative goals aren&#8217;t achieved. 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