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Ron DeSantis: “Stop spending so much money. We need a president that's…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Extended interview: Ron DeSantis on Trump's legal troubles, issues important to voters and more

Published | Video Starts at 02:16

Let's talk about some of the issues that matter most to voters. How does a President DeSantis get inflation down? Stop spending so much money. We need a president that's going to be a force for spending restraint because that's one of the root causes [of inflation]. with Congress spending so much to open up domestic energy production. Energy costs are a huge part of inflation. I know Biden has gotten rid of a lot of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. (02:16–02:28)

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Asserts that excessive government spending is a root cause of inflation.

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