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Ron DeSantis: “We have the lowest per capita debt of any state in America…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 04:12

… by the end of this fiscal year, just since I've been governor, paid off almost 50% of that. And that's the entire history of Florida. So that's a big deal. We have the lowest per capita debt of any state in America that has any debt. And you know, you look, the debt goes up in a lot of other places, including nationally, that debt per capita and net debt is going down. (04:12–04:19)

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Asserts that Florida has the lowest per capita debt of any U.S. state with debt.

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