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Ron DeSantis: “By the end of this fiscal year, all of Florida's history up…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 12:00

So we've been able to retire debt earlier, saving interest costs, but also at below market rates because our guys and the bond finance can go in and do this. So all told, By the end of this fiscal year, all of Florida's history up until the time I became governor of will have paid off about 50% of the state's total debt. So of any state, I think there may be one or two states that don't have any state debt at all. (12:00–12:11)

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Asserts that Florida will have paid off about 50% of its total state debt by the end of the fiscal year.

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