State and local taxes were a major focal point of the reconciliation negotiations, exposing that Republicans' troubles didn't get any easier with a trifecta.
The school year that ended in 2025 reported 57% of its Florida students performed at their grade level or higher. Ron DeSantis celebrated the improvement.
The state Democratic Party chairwoman said the visit is about "building partnerships, uplifting communities, and showing rural voters they aren't forgotten."