Special Edition: Rep. Val Demings on COVID, Florida, and Our Future

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Chris Cotnoir

Government

4.5 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Representative Val Demings is, for good reason, on every short list there is to be Joe Biden's Vice Presidential running mate. Join us for a great and wide ranging conversation with her about the impact of the coronavirus crisis on the communities she represents in Florida, the troubling response of Governor DeSantis and his administration to the virus, the vulnerability of communities of color due to deep flaws in our health care system and on where the coming election may take us. It is essential listening with one of America's most important emerging leaders. Join us. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/deepstateradio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:54.8	joined sheltering in place in Florida, I presume, by Congresswoman Val Demings, who represents
1:01.4	Florida's 10th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
1:05.8	Are you in fact in Florida, Congresswoman?
1:08.0	Well, David, it's great to be with you and yes, I am.
1:11.8	I am sheltering in place in Orlando Florida which is my home and have been
1:17.8	doing it for a while now and I'm just trying to lead by example but I got to let you know it's pretty tough.
1:25.0	Yeah, no, I think everybody out there can empathize with that.
1:29.4	Of course, the audience knows you from your performance and really I think star-making performance in the course of the impeachment hearings.
1:40.0	You're on the Homeland Security and Judiciary Committee,
1:42.8	you're former police chief of Orlando, Florida.
1:47.4	And I think the right place to begin
1:50.3	as we talk about this country in a unique time of crisis is Florida because it's been a
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