So the four years before I was governor, there was 1.5 billion allocated for Everglades restoration and water quality. In the seven years that I've been governor, we've done over $8 billion for Everglades restoration and water quality projects. And you see the difference in Florida Bay because we have more fresh water moving south through the Florida Everglades. And yeah, salinity levels are better than any time in modern history. (32:04–32:13)
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Asserts that $8 billion has been allocated for Everglades restoration and water quality projects during his tenure.
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