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Facing South Florida: The 2022 Legislative Session

Jim DeFede looks ahead to the upcoming legislative session with Republican State Sen. Manny Diaz Jr.

Diaz is going to be one of the sponsors of a controversial bill on critical race theory that Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing.

Sen. Diaz's name is also being mentioned as a possible successor to outgoing Miami-Dade Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho.

DeFede and the senator discuss whether he would be interested in pursuing that.

GUEST: State Sen. Manny Diaz Jr. - (R) Miami-Dade County

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