“I believe that Ron DeSantis is as popular among my base as Trump is,” Kimbrell said, of his heavily GOP district.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/4/9/23676766/gov-ron-desantis-to-make-1st-public-appearance-in-key-state-of-south-carolina

In late December, Kimbrell made additional headlines when he raised the possibility he might not vote at all in choosing a speaker for the House.

Source: https://www.knoxfocus.com/archives/this-weeks-focus/independent-j-p-kimbrell/