Democratic Representatives slam Ron DeSantis over broken unemployment system
Several Democratic members of Congress lashed out at Gov. Ron DeSantis over Florida’s besieged unemployment system.
“Gov. Rick Scott broke the unemployment system intentionally to help unemployment numbers,” said Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a West Palm Beach Democrat, “and Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-led Legislature has refused to fix it.”
The state has seen a record number of applications come in for unemployment benefits as the economic fallout of a global COVID-19 pandemic ensues.
Wasserman Schultz was one of seven U.S. Representatives, all Florida Democrats, who called on DeSantis to address problems with the system by executive order.
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"Wasserman Schultz was one of seven U.S. Representatives, all Florida Democrats, who called on DeSantis to address problems with the system by executive order."
