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Ron DeSantis: “There's not been any tax increases, all tax reductions.”

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It's a huge boon to the local economy to have your homestead residents be able to afford more things and have that. And that's the story of Florida surpluses. There's not been, all there's been is tax reductions. There's not been any tax increases, all tax reductions. But because our economy went from 1.1 trillion to 1.9, you end up getting more revenue with even lower tax rates. It's just a basic insight. You know, I posted something this morning. (08:51–08:55)

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Asserts that Florida has only reduced taxes without any increases.

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