4 days ago · Then-Senate President Wilton Simpson speaks while Gov. Ron DeSantis listens nearby before signing bills to limit COVID-19 vaccine mandates on private, state government employees and school ...

2 days ago · The move appeared at least in part to target the future ambitions of Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson. ... Gov. Ron DeSantis says he will raise funds to help elect a "strong conservative ...

4 days ago · 'The current commissioner,Wilton Simpson, has voted to give drivers licenses and in-state tuition to illegals.' Gov. Ron DeSantis is at war with an Agriculture Commissioner for the second time in ...

2 days ago · Gov. Ron DeSantis called an immigration bill passed in the Florida Legislature a “very grotesque piece of legislation.” He also insinuated Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson used his...

4 days ago · Do Wilton Simpson and Ron DeSantis get along? DeSantis endorsed Simpson's campaign for agricultural commissioner in 2021, as did then-former President Trump and a host of other GOP notables.

2 days ago · Chief among them: DeSantis abhors the legislators' proposal to name Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson the state’s chief immigration officer. DeSantis has already said he’ll veto ...

6 days ago · A dispute between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican leaders of the Legislature over conflicting views of an immigration crackdown escalated Monday after the governor labeled as “bizarre” lawmakers’ proposal to strip him of immigration enforcement powers. ... partly because it puts Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson — and not ...

4 days ago · Rep. Lawrence McClure defended his choice to name Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson as the state’s new chief immigration officer following Gov. Ron DeSantis’ criticism. McClure was asked ...

4 days ago · Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida promised on Wednesday to veto legislation that would toughen immigration enforcement in the state and blasted fellow ... Wilton Simpson, who is not close with the ...

4 days ago · Gov. Ron DeSantis wanted state lawmakers to address illegal immigration. ... Wilton Simpson is Florida’s 13th Commissioner of Agriculture. A fifth-generation Floridian and lifelong farmer ...