The left flank of the Democratic party was bashed by the Republican senator of Florida.
As long as the country is in the hands of Marxist crazies and laptop liberals that work at home in their pajamas, the only thing they can produce are incompetent leaders that will lead us into crisis after crisis," he said.
During the speech, held at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, he tried to draw a contrast between what he called the priorities of working people versus a very small but powerful group of people in charge.
He called for a new American majority as he claimed that the Democratic Party's agenda had been taken over by 2% of the country.
He said that the Democrats are controlled by a bunch of Marxist misfits.
The left is obsessed with climate hysteria and trillions of dollars in spending that have contributed to higher prices. In his speech, he did not mention President Joe Biden.
He said that working people were worried about issues such as gas, inflation, crime, and illegal immigration.
As they make their cases for reelection, the Republican campaigns have been focusing on the economy. Polls show that voters are concerned about such issues.
A former law enforcement officer and police chief is likely to face off against the third term incumbent in the fall.
McConnell hasn't laid out a policy agenda for how Republicans would tackle the economy. There is a proposal to expand the child tax credit.
Culture war issues such as how race, gender identity, and sexual orientation are taught in schools have been weaponized by Republicans. If the same-sex marriage bill came to the floor, he would vote against it because he thought it was a waste of time.
"I know a lot of gay people in Florida that are angry about gas prices and I think the decision should be up to the states," he said.
Donald Trump won the Republican nomination for president in 2016 despite a crowded field of candidates. During his speech, he did not single out his likely opponent.
As of the first half of 2022, Florida has been a Republican state with an edge of 220,000 registered votes, but Demings has raised more money. In the last few weeks, Demings has attacked Rubio over his opposition to abortion.
Having grown up in Miami as a child of working-class Cuban immigrants, the son of a political veteran, Marco Rubio speaks Spanish well. He said at the end of his speech that the US was better than any other nation in the history of mankind.
Grant Fox, a spokesman for the Florida Democrats, warned before the speech that there would be more complaints about his stalling campaign and pleas for money.
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