Ron DeSantis: “I don't think there's a single sheriff in this state that…”

“You know, just like I said on that policy, there were folks that wanted to really have more California style policies in Florida. I had to fight to continue the bonus. I don't think there's a single sheriff in this state that doesn't think our $5,000 bonus program has been valuable. I haven't had anyone tell me to get rid of it. I think a lot of people want to see it continue. And it's not just for sheriff's departments, it's police departments and state agencies.” (16:31–16:38)

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