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Ron DeSantis Discusses Term Limits and Congressional Action

Forbes Breaking NewsJune 7, 20252 min2,412 views
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Focus on Term Limits

  • 🎯 Ron DeSantis emphasizes his long-standing commitment to Congressional term limits, having introduced related resolutions as a congressman.
  • πŸ’‘ He views term limits as an issue he will pursue until it is achieved, dismissing any political implications of his current advocacy.

Strategy for Term Limits

  • πŸ“ˆ DeSantis believes that building momentum for term limits through state-level action could pressure Congress to act.
  • ⚠️ He acknowledges that Congress might try to grandfather themselves into any new term limit rules, making direct congressional action potentially less ideal than a state-led amendment.
  • πŸš€ The governor is confident that 38 states would ratify term limits if the amendment process were to reach that stage.

Public Support for Term Limits

  • πŸ“Š Term limits have consistently garnered over 80% public support for approximately three decades, an unusually high and sustained level of consensus.
  • βœ… DeSantis notes that voters in states like California have supported term limits when presented with the option.
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