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Ron DeSantis: “Ten years ago, 15 years ago, Florida's your share of Florida…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor Ron DeSantis Discusses Fiscal Responsibility and Property Tax Reform in Florida

Published | Video Starts at 08:55

Your share of the federal debt as a taxpayer is like $108,000 a person. And I'm just like, man. And that's obviously growing. Ten years ago, 15 years ago, Florida's your share of Florida state debt as an individual Floridian was close to, close to triple what it is now. So ours is going down in terms of what you want to do. And I think that's something that's really, really good. (08:55–09:07)

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Asserts that the per capita share of Florida's state debt was nearly triple its current amount 10-15 years ago.

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