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Ron DeSantis: “Six years ago it was 32 billion. Now it's 56 billion. It's…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Announces 'Floridians First' Budget in Orlando

Published | Video Starts at 1:09:46

… of increases in spending that hasn't necessarily moved the needle in terms of your quality of life. Right. And be one thing, if there were things though, just, but, but Six years ago it was 32 billion. Now it's 56 billion. It's almost doubling in six years. And forget about even about, obviously we want it to be benefit taxpayers, but put the taxpayer aside. Is it sustainable to almost double budgets every six or seven years? (1:09:46–1:09:54)

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Asserts that Florida's budget nearly doubled from 32 billion to 56 billion in six years.

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