We as a state have been ranked the number one economy in the country three years in a row by CNBC. We've also been ranked number one in economy by U.S. news and World Report. Our GDP, when I became governor, was 1 trillion, which was significant. Now it's close to 1.8 trillion. So we've had really significant economic growth. The only state I think that's had more economic growth since 2019 is Idaho. Now, they're a lot smaller, so it's easier to grow higher as a percentage. (10:46–10:56)
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Asserts that Florida's GDP has grown from 1 trillion to close to 1.8 trillion since DeSantis became governor.
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