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Ron DeSantis: “Last year I vetoed 3% of the budget. They said on my desk, I…”

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If they were forced to make the decisions, I think you'd get better situation. The other thing that we have here, I have a line item veto as governor. So Last year I vetoed 3% of the budget. They said on my desk, I vetoed the line items and we saved $3.3 billion. I think it would help to have the president do that because they give these big omnibus bills and it's just a total disaster. (22:16–22:24)

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