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Ron DeSantis: “We got a massive surplus.”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 23:45

I could fund 100% of tax revenue that would be derived from a homestead, Florida residence, property taxes. And it's like budget dust for us. I mean, it's. We got a massive surplus. So we can do that and we will do that. So don't let anybody in the rural counties act like you're not going to be able to do, because I can just do it without even worrying. (23:45–23:47)

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Asserts that the state of Florida has a significant budget surplus.

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