Florida Senate President Blocks DeSantis' Anti-Woke Bills

Senate President Kathleen Passidomo's decision not to take up anti-woke bills in the Florida Senate effectively halts Governor Ron DeSantis' controversial legislative efforts.

Senate President Kathleen Passidomo announced she will not advance anti-woke bills in the Florida Senate, effectively stopping several of Governor Ron DeSantis' legislative initiatives.
The halted bills include measures to ban the LGBT flag from public buildings, ban pronouns, and protect Confederate monuments.
Governor DeSantis faces criticism for his anti-woke policies, which opponents argue foster racism, homophobia, and division.
Florida leads the nation in book bans, with Governor DeSantis calling for reforms to address 'bad actors' misinterpreting state laws for political gain.
DeSantis' influence in the state appears to be waning, as evidenced by recent controversies and his inability to push through key legislative priorities.