Florida Governor Ron DeSantis slammed Vice President Kamala Harris this week for supporting the port strikes on the East Coast that threaten to bring the U.S. economy to its knees.
Tens of thousands of dock workers who are members of the International Longshoremen’s Association walked off the job at midnight on Tuesday at ports along the East and Gulf coasts.
In her only statement on the matter, Harris showed no regard for the billions of dollars a day in damage the strike is causing the U.S. economy.
“This strike is about fairness,” she claimed. “Foreign-owned shipping companies have made record profits and executive compensation has grown. The Longshoremen, who play a vital role transporting essential goods across America, deserve a fair share of these record profits.”
At a press conference on Wednesday, DeSantis, who is leading hurricane recovery efforts in his state and is…