Gaetz wasn’t always against leadership. Just look at his time in Tallahassee.

Jan 6 2023 by POLITICO - TOP Stories

 

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Matt Gaetz is leading the resistance against Kevin McCarthy — but the Florida Republican wasn’t always an anti-establishment rebel.

Just ask the lawmakers and political operatives who knew him when he served in the Florida Legislature. They say the Panhandle Republican could cause people headaches but was known for helping leadership.

“Every speaker in Florida knew he could be a pain in the ass, but they handled him well. He ran a lot of leadership bills...

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