{"id":2265,"date":"2023-03-24T12:46:57","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T17:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=2265"},"modified":"2023-03-24T12:46:58","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T17:46:58","slug":"developing-story-ron-desantis-is-scheduled-to-make-a-major-policy-speech-at-the-heritage-foundations-leadership-summit-after-missing-cpac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=2265","title":{"rendered":"Developing Story: Ron DeSantis Is Scheduled To Make A \u201cMajor Policy Speech\u201d At The Heritage Foundation\u2019s Leadership Summit After Missing CPAC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20370%20247'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-113.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load wp-image-2267\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-113.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-113.png 1024w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-113-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-113-770x433.png 770w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-113-293x165.png 293w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-113-390x219.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will be headlining Heritage Foundation\u2019s 50th leadership summit in April after skipping the annual Conservative Political Action Conference attended by former President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DeSantis will be delivering a \u201cmajor policy speech\u201d for the conclusion of the two-day annual summit on April 21 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland according to a press release by Heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DeSantis to deliver &#39;major policy speech&#39; at Heritage leadership summit after skipping CPAC <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6oA74IcVpl\">https:\/\/t.co\/6oA74IcVpl<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Fox News (@FoxNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews\/status\/1638249116906971137?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cConservatives are craving a bold and visionary leader who gets things done \u2014 and that\u2019s exactly what Gov. Ron DeSantis has accomplished in Florida,\u201d Heritage President Kevin Roberts said in a statement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHeritage recognized Florida as the top state in America for parental rights and school choice, largely because of Gov. DeSantis\u2019 leadership,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s unafraid to take on woke and powerful corporate interests while putting the values of everyday Floridians first and foremost.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fox News\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/desantis-deliver-major-policy-speech-heritage-leadership-summit-skipping-cpac?intcmp=tw_fnc\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The summit will feature multiple speeches and events with members of Congress, conservative leaders, and leading media commentators, including a Thursday welcome reception at George Washington\u2019s Mount Vernon with Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin and a Friday evening gala with Fox News host Tucker Carlson, the release stated.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Heritage\u2019s seventh edition of \u201cMandate for Leadership,\u201d written by more than 400 scholars, will also be released at the summit, the release said.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The announcement comes after&nbsp;<\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/desantis-trump-headline-competing-club-growth-cpac-2024-gop-presidential-cattle-calls\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>DeSantis skipped CPAC<\/em><\/a><em>&nbsp;earlier this month to attend the Club for Growth\u2019s annual conference in Palm Beach while Trump hurled criticisms at his potential rival from the CPAC stage.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump was the keynote speaker at the Heritage summit last year.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEveryone here tonight, very special people, is united by the same key ideas and the same core values,\u201d Trump said in his address.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe believe that the Declaration of Independence and the American Constitution represent the pinnacle of human civilization. Our founding documents are not a source of shame. They are a source of pride.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Heritage Foundation&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.heritage.org\/press\/gov-ron-desantis-headline-heritages-50th-anniversary-leadership-summit-april\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shared<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The two days of Leadership Summit programming are part of Heritage\u2019s 50th-anniversary celebration. Other events include a Thursday welcome reception at George Washington\u2019s Mount Vernon with Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and a Friday evening gala with Fox News host Tucker Carlson. Heritage will announce additional speakers in the coming weeks.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>DeSantis was elected the 46th governor of Florida in 2018 and re-elected by a historic 20-point margin in 2022. He grew up in Florida and later served in the U.S. Navy as a JAG officer. He served in Iraq in support of the Navy SEAL mission in Fallujah, Ramadi, and the Al Anbar province, receiving the Bronze Star Medal for Meritorious Service and the Iraq Campaign Medal.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>After working as a federal prosecutor, DeSantis was elected to Congress in 2012. He developed a close relationship with Heritage during his time in Washington, collaborating on education, economic, security, and cultural issues.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DeSantis has not yet announced if he will be running for president in 2024, but it is widely speculated that he will announce it soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump is currently the front-runner in all the major polls for the 2024 election winner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Original Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/theragingpatriot.org\/2023\/03\/22\/developing-story-ron-desantis-is-scheduled-to-make-a-major-policy-speech-at-the-heritage-foundations-leadership-summit-after-missing-cpac\/\">https:\/\/theragingpatriot.org\/2023\/03\/22\/developing-story-ron-desantis-is-scheduled-to-make-a-major-policy-speech-at-the-heritage-foundations-leadership-summit-after-missing-cpac\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will be headlining Heritage Foundation\u2019s 50th leadership summit in April after skipping the annual Conservative Political Action Conference attended by former President Donald Trump. DeSantis will be delivering a \u201cmajor policy speech\u201d for the conclusion of the two-day annual summit on April 21 at the Gaylord National Resort &amp; Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland according to a press release by Heritage. \u201cConservatives are craving a bold and visionary leader who gets things done \u2014 and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2277,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265\/revisions\/2277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}