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Florida's 45th Governor - My goal is to make Florida first in job creation.

The Sunshine State
Joined April 2010

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  1. 1 hour ago

    FL’s tourism industry and our entire economy continues to thrive! After our record-breaking tourism season in 2017 we’ve set another record in tourism in the first half of 2018, welcoming 65.5 million visitors to FL.

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  2. Just spoke with SC Governor to offer any support and assistance they need as Hurricane Florence approaches. Florida is in communication with every state with anticipated impacts to offer support. We stand with VA, NC, SC & GA.

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    19 hours ago

    Rip currents and increasing waves from are already impacting . Pay attention to beach warning flags and monitor forecasts.

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  4. We waived weight restrictions so more emergency vehicles can head north to help our neighboring states facing Hurricane Florence. FL will continue to send any help and support we can.

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    22 hours ago

    Did you know large waves can spread over 1,000 miles away from hurricanes? Be aware of local surf conditions this week.

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  6. Sep 11

    Today, we are saying a special prayer for the hundreds of firefighters who rushed in to save lives on 9/11, many of them losing their own. We will never forget those brave men and women as we continue to pray for all our firefighters who risk their lives to save others every day

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  7. Sep 11

    Seventeen years ago, our country withstood a horrific terror attack on U.S. soil, taking the lives of nearly 3,000 innocent people. Today we honor and remember the victims who tragically lost their lives that day. Our lives will never be the same and we will never forget.

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    Here is the latest 500 AM EDT forecast track and key messages for Hurricane Florence from the . Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches have been issued in association with major Hurricane Florence.

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  9. Sep 10

    While FL is not currently forecast to experience major impacts from Florence, families should stay vigilant because we know these situations can change at any time. We'll continue to monitor this storm & do everything possible to keep families in FL & our neighboring states safe

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  10. Sep 10

    I've spoken to , & to offer state resources as they prepare for impacts from Florence. In Florida, we’re fortunate to have the world’s best emergency management professionals available to lend their expertise and guidance

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  11. Sep 10

    . has authorized all emergency supply & response vehicles to bypass weigh stations as the southeast prepares for Florence. This authorization includes utility vehicles, bucket trucks & emergency supply trucks. We'll continue to do all we can to support our neighbors

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  12. Sep 10

    Today, one-year after Hurricane Irma’s devastating impact on our state, families throughout the southeast are preparing for Hurricane Florence. I’m waiving weight requirements for emergency supply & response vehicles & positioning state assets for response

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  13. Sep 10

    Congratulations on being ranked the #8 public university in the country. In 2014, I challenged UF to become a top-10 university, and they’ve surpassed even those lofty expectations. I know they’ll keep rising in the rankings each year.

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  14. Sep 9

    Florence strengthened into a hurricane this morning and is continuing to move west. FL families need to stay alert- storms can change course & strengthen at any moment. Do not leave preparedness up to chance. Now is the time to get a plan.

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  15. Retweeted
    Sep 6

    Great News, Florida! Quality Counts has ranked Florida 4th in the nation for K-12 student achievement! We are so proud of the work our educators and students are doing in the classroom. 😁📚 Find out more:

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    Here are the 11 AM EDT Key Messages for Hurricane . There is an increasing risk of life-threatening hazards from storm surge and heavy rainfall from the Carolinas into the mid-Atlantic region later this week

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  17. Sep 9

    Shana tova! and I wish our friends celebrating Rosh Hashanah a sweet and happy new year!

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  18. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    If you live along or near the East Coast (particularly from northern FL to the Carolinas), please monitor the forecast for Florence, and follow any directions from your local officials.

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  19. Sep 8

    We are now in the peak of hurricane season- disaster preparedness should be a major priority for your family. Get a plan now -

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  20. Retweeted
    Sep 6

    Governor Scott has announced $1.5 million in Competitive Florida Partnership and Community Planning Technical Assistance grants for small and rural communities across Florida. Read more here:

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