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Ron DeSantis: “I put in my budget a provision recurring to take all 32…”

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Governor DeSantis Unveils Frederick Douglass Statue in St. Augustine

Published | Video Starts at 27:21

First of all, I think everyone is getting way more revenue than they should be based on the numbers I cited. But I put in my budget a provision recurring to take all 32 rural counties and replace the revenue from the property tax. How could you oppose that at that point? I mean, you're a rural. Your people get a massive tax exclusion, and then you still get money from the state to be able to backfill all this stuff. (27:21–27:32)

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Asserts that his budget includes a provision to replace property tax revenue for 32 rural counties in Florida.

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