PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Ron DeSantis: “Florida DEP and water management districts updated their…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

Watch on YouTube

Governor DeSantis Signs Law to Protect Floridians from Subsidizing Data Centers

Published | Video Starts at 14:56

But clearly how are you going to say that somehow the water can go to data center when we need the water for our own people and for the core functions of our society? Now in November, Florida DEP and water management districts updated their rules and policies to ensure data centers of any size have to apply for and be subject to public meetings to be considered for a consumptive use permit in order to tap into Florida's water resources. And that's something that is huge protection to you as an individual. As well as to your communities. (14:56–15:15)

CLAIM

Asserts that Florida DEP and water management districts require data centers to apply for permits to use water.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Ron DeSantis

Discover more from

Ron DeSantis

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.