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Ron DeSantis: “There are definitely costs to taxpayers with respect to…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Signs Legislation to Combat Hostile Foreign Influence

Published | Video Starts at 27:35

Oh, they're spending money, you know, in here or there to do this, to enforce the law, but they don't really want to talk about what are the costs when you don't enforce the law. And There are definitely costs to taxpayers with respect to illegal immigration. There's also costs when you have some of these localities and states around the country that aren't serious about law enforcement writ large. (27:35–27:40)

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Asserts that illegal immigration incurs costs to taxpayers.

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