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Ron DeSantis: “We got massive surplus. I put in my budget and it didn't…”

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And not only that, I mean, look, I've said it shouldn't be 60 billion, all this other stuff, but I've also said I'll give money to local government. We got massive surplus. I put in my budget and it didn't need to pass this year, it really would pass next year after the amendment. If the amendment, the property tax homestead elimination was adopted, then you would then have. But I put in my budget all the rural. We got 32 rural. (33:03–33:12)

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Asserts that Florida has a massive budget surplus and plans to use it for local government support if a property tax amendment passes.

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