In this heartfelt and compelling address, former congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell shares her personal story of struggle and success, from working a minimum wage job as an immigrant from Ecuador to serving in the U.S. House of Representatives. Drawing from her past experiences and her mother's hard work, she has become a staunch advocate for affordable healthcare, gun control, reproductive rights, accessible education among others. She criticizes her political opponent Rick Scott for his damaging policies on Medicare, Social Security, and gun control. Announcing her run for the U.S. Senate seat, she calls on Floridians to rise above divisive politics and focus on what truly matters: their everyday struggles and their future. Debbie asserts her readiness to face these pressing issues, particularly those resulting from climate change and promises to continue supporting all Floridians if elected.

00:43 Introduction: Debbie's Early Life and Career 01:25 Debbie's Personal Tragedy and Advocacy 02:07 Debbie's Political Identity and Ambitions 04:16 Debbie's Critique of Rick Scott 04:50 Debbie's Personal Experiences and Commitments 06:37 Debbie's Views on Democracy and Dictatorship 07:35 Debbie's Optimism and Call to Action 08:58 Debbie's Commitment to Florida 10:05 Debbie's Views on Insurance and Climate Change 13:33 Debbie's Final Message to Southwest Florida 13:57 Conclusion: Debbie's Final Remarks

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