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Ron DeSantis: “I'm getting the statues for cheap because the blue states…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Unveils Replica of Liberty Bell in Liberty County

Published | Video Starts at 11:47

To be honest with you, I don't know that any of them are. Well, I know a lot of them are commissioning statutes because I'm getting the statues for cheap because the blue states are taking them down. So I know that they're not trying to lean into it like we are. So we're doing, we're doing it right. And so why though? (11:47–11:54)

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Asserts that Florida is acquiring statues cheaply because other states are removing them.

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