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Ron DeSantis: “We have 124,000 miles of public roads, 12,000 miles of state…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 01:41

And we've worked really hard to alleviate that. And you're seeing that. But you're going to see a lot more as these projects come to fruition in just a few years. We have 124,000 miles of public roads, 12,000 miles of state highways that see roughly 362 million daily vehicle miles traveled. That's daily every single day that's happening in the state of Florida. We're also, of course, a major shipping hub. 1 billion tons of cargo moved every year. (01:41–01:53)

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