Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Ron DeSantis: “State Farm just announced a 10% reduction.”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth

Published December 10, 2025 | Video Starts at 48:03

Well, we did a big restructuring of our legal system that is impacting those markets in a positive way. Progressive just announced they're going to refund a billion dollars to policyholders in Florida. State Farm just announced a 10% reduction. I think all the major auto carriers are going to be offering reductions. Now some people will tell me, hey, I got mine. I didn't see a reduction. (48:03–48:08)

CLAIM

Asserts that State Farm announced a 10% reduction in rates.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.

Discover more from

Ron DeSantis

“Just since I've been governor, we've retired over half of [Florida's debt from the past 180 years].”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 03:47-03:51
“Our budget in Florida with 23 plus million people is less than the budget of New York City alone.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 07:17-07:25
“2019, the total amount of property tax revenue that went to local governments was 32 billion. In the state of Florida. Today, that number is…”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 11:16-11:27
“Since COVID we've had more adjusted gross income move into Florida than has ever moved into another state in the history of the United…”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 18:55-19:05
“We're now closing in on Florida Highway Patrol. I think they've gotten close to 10,000 arrests of illegal aliens this year.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 48:56-48:56
“Citizens Insurance... ballooned to 1.2 million or 1.3 million. Now it's down to about 400,000 and may go down to 300,000.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 49:20-49:32
“Our rainy day fund when I became governor, I think was about 1.3 billion. We've now maxed it out, so it's $5 billion in the rainy day fund.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 01:32-01:42
“The total reserves in excess of what we're spending when I became governor was about 7 billion. Now we're in this budget about 17 billion.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 01:46-01:57
“We will probably end up hitting like 56% of the debt for the entire history of Florida has been retired under our watch.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 03:59-04:08
“We've also been able to do things like environmental restoration, massive support for the Everglades, for our waterways, for springs, for…”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 04:12-04:23
“We have universal school choice. Every parent gets money. They can take it where they want to go.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 04:51-04:58
“Now we're doing $1.58 billion in the budget that can only be used per teacher pay.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 05:40-05:47
“We have net in migration. Some states have net out migration, like California.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 05:56-06:03
“We did moving Florida forward, which is about a 7 billion dollar infusion.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 06:34-06:39
“We have millions more people than New York now. And yet their budget is over twice the size of the budget of the state of Florida.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 07:45-07:55
“The budget that we are currently in spends less than the budget the year before, and that budget spends less than the year before.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 07:54-08:01
“We don't have an income tax, which is obviously one of the draws for Florida, and we're not going to have one.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 08:33-08:40
“We abolished [the tax on business rent].”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 09:59-10:00
“Illegal immigration costs taxpayers. It costs health care, it costs education, it costs law enforcement.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 10:22-10:22
“University of Florida just got ranked number one in the nation, including private, by the Manhattan Institute.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 13:57-14:05
“We have not raised in-state tuition since I've been governor of the state. So it's $6,300 for Florida residents, for kids, of Florida…”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 14:20-14:33
“It's reimbursable 100% [for the North Florida facility].”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 14:24-14:30
“Now all tenured professors have to undergo review every five years and can be terminated for poor performance.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 14:49-14:56
“We're not letting the faculty blackball people for ideological reasons anymore.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 15:25-15:31
“It's been more Republicans than Democrats [moving to Florida].”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 20:12-20:25
“You actually had big revenue boom in the 80s, you know, after President Reagan's, you know, tax cuts.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 33:34-33:41
“California has the highest income tax in America.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 33:55-34:00
“California also has the highest sales tax in America. It's like 9% sales tax.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 34:05-34:10
“The income tax [in California] hits you even if you're, you know, working class.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 34:10-34:15
“California is losing people and losing on the economy.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 35:21-35:28
“Florida is a no income tax state.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 37:01-37:06
“We don't have any income tax in Florida.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 37:03-37:06
“The US has a right to treat [narco terrorists] and engage [them] as a military threat.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 43:00-43:05
“The median home price in the United States to median income is very out of whack.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 44:56-45:05
“Rents in most parts of Florida today are less than they were probably two years ago.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 47:26-47:32
“Progressive just announced they're going to refund a billion dollars to policyholders in Florida.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 47:55-48:03
“Peninsula is the number one carrier in Florida. They announced an 8% reduction, I think last month.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 48:46-48:54
“16 companies have come into the [Florida insurance] market.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 49:15-49:15
“We have helped with getting more inventory in the rental market.”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 51:54-52:00
“We have helped some of the police and fire and teachers and nurses with our hometown heroes, which just helps them with closing costs and…”
Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Economic Growth | Uploaded December 10, 2025 | 52:01-52:12