Florida swing voters were supportive of House Republicans' plans to investigate the FBI and Justice Department as well as the Biden administration's handling of the immigration crisis, in the latest Axios Engagious/Schlesinger focus groups.
online focus groups conducted Tuesday with 13 Floridians who voted for Donald Trump in 2016 but Joe Biden in 2020.While a focus group is not a statistically significant sample like a poll, the responses show how some voters are thinking and talking about current events.Most of these voters said most planned House GOP investigations they'd heard about would waste taxpayer dollars.
But 11 of the 13 participants support investigating the administration's immigration policies, saying they don't like the influx of undocumented immigrants into the U.S. and they'd like to see a more empowered Border Patrol given more funding. "The policies that are in place right now, it's a mess. More people are coming in illegally. ... The fact of them being here could have been avoided altogether had we had stronger border laws," said William V. from Orlando.Jason G. of Delray cited the Steele dossier, Hunter Biden's laptop and the recent disclosure about the discovery of classified documents at Biden's post-vice presidential office space as concerns.
"I'm not a Trump man myself," said Steven L. "But it just seemed that they were going a little too hard and heavy on that as though they were being pressured to do it rather than that this is just a regular investigation."Treatment of Trump isn't their only concern about law enforcement. Some want more accountability for bad police and revelations from body cameras.When the panels were shown clips from Florida Gov.
"I understand he's pandering to his base, but it's just a little bit too much," said Jason, 51, a registered Democrat from Palm Beach County who voted for DeSantis in 2022.“To win over swing voters, Republicans would be wiser to investigate the border rather than the Bidens,” said Rich Thau, president of
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