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Ron DeSantis: “We were at 32 billion in 2019 for local governments in all…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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LIVE: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks property taxes

Published | Video Starts at 50:17

Oh, if you do anything on property, taxpayers, people, there's not going to be any. Any services or whatever. And then I just look at the numbers. I mean, like We were at 32 billion in 2019 for local governments in all of Florida. Now it's 60. Is there anybody here who is going to say that it couldn't be done for less than 60, up from 32? I think most people would say, yeah, you know, could. (50:17–50:23)

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Asserts that local government revenue in Florida increased from $32 billion in 2019 to $60 billion.

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