Now, that budget number that we're currently under that I'm proposing for next year, that's less than the budget of New York City, which is only 8 million people. New York State, which is 3 or 4 million people fewer than Florida, their budget's over twice the size of the state of Florida's budget. I can tell you the roads aren't better up there because I was just up there, and the taxes, of course, are a lot higher. So we're really showing how it can be done. (03:51–04:01)
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Asserts that New York State's budget is more than twice the size of Florida's, despite having a smaller population.
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