Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is positioning himself as the economic defender of the American family building on his claim that he is protecting them culturally . The Republican presidential candidate on Monday released a point economic plan which he describes as a Declaration of Economic Independence . The plan calls for permanently extending the lower individual tax rates contained in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act which was passed by Republicans in Congress and signed by President Donald Trump . The governor would also institute work requirements for safety net programs and curtail federal spending two GOP mantras . He wants to reverse the nations trade deficits with China and end Chinas preferential trade status . The Florida governor signed a bill this year aimed at limiting Chinas influence in Florida . He would also prevent American companies from sharing critical technologies and . bar the sale of . farmland to Chinese Communist Party members and their affiliates to Chinese Communists . The Governor also wants to eliminate the use of environmental social and governance standards known as ESG as a way to improve the American economy. The governor also would reduce regulations and reduce regulations on the nations energy sector. The Florida law prohibits China from purchasing farmland and certain other properties. The Governor would also . ban imports of goods made from stolen intellectual property and end . of stolen intellectual intellectual property . The state universities from buying state or federal funds . Also wants to end the . trade goods from China. and certain certain other . properties . DeSantas. He would not allow . the Florida state universities to . use of ‘empowerment. to promote . the . government . The governors . to promote state. and . to . remove state investments. The governors. to . refuse to use state or . to provide state . resources to promote ‘diversity equity and inclusion’s