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Ron DeSantis: “We actually eliminated that tax.”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Permanent Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday in Florida

Published | Video Starts at 06:20

And that is a drag. I mean, we have a lot of good things, but that was a drag. It didn't make sense in terms of economic growth and opportunity. And so We actually eliminated that tax. And so we're no longer the only state that does that. I think you'll see that that will benefit particularly a lot of small and medium sized businesses. (06:20–06:24)

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Asserts that the tax on commercial rent in Florida has been eliminated.

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