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Ron DeSantis: “If you said inflation, population growth, that 32 would be…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Announces "America 250 Florida" Celebrations

Published | Video Starts at 36:05

Inflation, you know, nationwide is cumulatively has probably gone up 25, 30%. So like, you know, that, you know, you're not going to be immune from that. But if you, If you said inflation, population growth, that 32 would be about 44 and a half billion, and yet it's 60. And so, you know, the reality is, you know, we have the ability to really help people out. And the thing is you have young people, it's hard for them to afford homes now partially because of the taxes. (36:05–36:14)

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Asserts that adjusted for inflation and population growth, property tax revenue should be 44.5 billion, not 60 billion.

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