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Ron DeSantis: “Illegal immigration costs taxpayers. It costs health care…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth

Published | Video Starts at 10:22

But my revenue director told me, because we abolished that tax in December, 130,000 businesses who would have previously had to file for that … Illegal immigration costs taxpayers. It costs health care, it costs education, it costs law enforcement. … increase, even if they don't raise the millage, all of a sudden you're assessed higher and you owe more. 2019, the total amount. And we don't do property tax revenue at the state level. (10:22)

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Asserts that illegal immigration incurs costs in healthcare, education, and law enforcement.

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