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Ron DeSantis: “1.5 billion to eliminate the business rent tax.”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 06:09

And those are numbers that had never been approached prior to our administration. If you look at what we just did in this current fiscal year, 1.5 billion to eliminate the business rent tax. We were the only state in the country that had that tax. It was anti economic growth. It didn't make sense. And so we eliminated that. (06:09–06:15)

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