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Ron DeSantis: “I'm going to sign a budget here in the next few days. That's…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 28:18

But I know that Tom is going to help grease the skids on some of that. Good thing about Florida is we've got a big budget surplus. We've got a maxed out rainy day fund. I'm going to sign a budget here in the next few days. That's going to represent the fourth straight year of reducing state spending. How many other states can say that, that you're actually reducing spending? And that's not just adjusted for inflation. That's nominal dollars that are going down. (28:18–28:26)

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Asserts that Florida will reduce state spending for the fourth consecutive year.

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