ORLANDO, Fla. – Today, Senator Rick Scott joined Asian-Americans from around the community and the state of Florida to discuss the importance of promoting democracy across the Asia-Pacific and the growing threats posed by Communist China.

Senator Rick Scott said, “Florida is a wonderful melting pot and I am proud that our state is home to so many Asian-American communities. During today’s roundtable with Asian-American community leaders in Orlando, we continued the important conversation about America’s role in promoting and defending democracy across the Asia-Pacific, and combatting the growing threats posed by Communist China to our economy and national security.”

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