So the total savings is that not only are you reducing debt by many, many billions, but you're also saving cost to taxpayers in interest by many billions of dollars. And so By the end of this fiscal year, we can say that Florida's entire state history, debt that's been racked up, we've retired about 50% of it just in my tenure as governor. And so we're going to continue to build off that. But that's really, really significant. Now in terms of tax, we did $2 billion in relief, over $2 billion. (05:36–05:48)
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Asserts that about 50% of Florida's state debt will be retired by the end of the fiscal year during his governorship.
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