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Ron DeSantis: “The Florida Supreme Court upheld [the governor's map].”

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Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida

Published August 11, 2025 | Video Starts at 20:52

But it's interesting, we had a fight over, you know, most of the map, but then there was part of it that they insisted that now and they said, oh, you know, governor's map isn't going to be constitutional. Well, The Florida Supreme Court upheld [the governor's map]. it. And that's what I said at the time, what happened? And that's what happened. (20:52–20:55)

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Asserts that the Florida Supreme Court upheld the governor's redistricting map.

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“The Indian River Lagoon is the most biologically diverse estuary in all of North America.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 06:57-07:04
“Our crime rate's at a 50 year low.”
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“Florida still should have had another seat than what we got.”
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“Even Biden's administration came out with analysis a couple years later acknowledging that's the case.”
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“California would lose five or six seats.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 23:47-23:50
“Florida, we would probably gain four or five seats.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 23:52-23:56
“We were able to do, I think, about 150 million additional to our teacher salary increases.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 01:46-01:55
“It ends up being like 1.38 billion, I think.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 01:54-01:57
“We've awarded over three, almost $3.3 billion to over 1,000 projects aimed at protecting Florida's water resources.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 05:39-05:50
“These are already delivering results, reducing nitrogen by over 4.8 million pounds and phosphorus by nearly 900,000 pounds on an annual…”
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“More than 250 projects have already been completed.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 06:20-06:23
“A couple months ago we, we awarded over 389 million in grants to make additional improvements in water quality and quantity across the state…”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 06:31-06:41
“This includes almost 200 million in water quality improvement grants, 55 million to expand alternative water supply projects, 100 million…”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 06:40-06:54
“We also did 25 million to the Caloosahatchee Watershed Grant Program to reduce nutrients in the Caloosahatchee river and estuary.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 07:03-07:11
“We did the ribbon cutting for the C43 reservoir, which is going to be instrumental in protecting the Caloosahatchee from discharges out of…”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 07:16-07:28
“We've also done 20 million to the Biscayne Bay Water Quality Improvement Program.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 07:36-07:41
“These projects alone are projected to remove more than 1.1 million additional pounds of nitrogen and almost 300,000 additional pounds of…”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 07:44-07:55
“Fiscal year 2526 budget we invested 460 million for water quality improvements and 50 million for the alternative Water Supply Grant…”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 07:54-08:06
“Today we are announcing the completion of The Crane Creek M1 canal flow restoration Project.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 08:31-08:37
“The Crane Creek M1 canal flow restoration Project... fixes this problem by adding a new wear pump stations, a pipeline and stormwater…”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 08:33-09:23
“We have one, restored the natural westward flow to the St. John river basin.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 09:22-09:28
“Reduced nutrient pollution, keeping an estimated 24,000 pounds of nitrogen and 3,100 pounds of phosphorus out of the lagoon each year.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 09:28-09:38
“Provided up to 7 million gallons of fresh water per day for downstream users without over reliance on our aquifers.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 09:38-09:47
“Our administration has done more for the Indian River Lagoon than any administration in the history of the state of Florida.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 09:56-10:03
“We're doing a lot for deporting illegal aliens in Florida.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 18:01-18:07
“We've enacted very strong policies.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 19:27-19:29
“The legislature produced a map that included bizarre racial gerrymandering.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 20:19-20:25
“There's problems with our current congressional map in terms of violating the Constitution with racial gerrymandering.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 21:00-21:09
“If they just did what the errors were determined to be, that would give us another seat.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 23:35-23:42
“If they do do that, I don't know how quick they can do it.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 24:01-24:05
“We believe there's defects in the current map.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 24:41-24:44
“We also believe that the districts are malapportioned because of the explosive growth that we've seen in the state of Florida.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Promotes Water Restoration Project In Brevard County, Florida | Uploaded August 11, 2025 | 24:43-24:51
“Congressional maps requires my signature.”
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