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Ron DeSantis: “We've done, I think, close to 10 billion in tax relief from the state level.”

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So not only have we paid down that debt, the amount of money we've saved doing it because of saving on principal and interest, certainly you're talking over $1 billion. I mean, it's been, been really significant. So we've done that. We've done, I think, close to 10 billion in tax relief from the state level. including, eliminated, including eliminating the business rent tax. We've made baby items tax free. We've made the back to school items permanently tax free. We've also done the same for disaster supplies. (03:01–03:08)

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Asserts that Florida has provided close to $10 billion in tax relief at the state level.

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