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Ron DeSantis: “We've done major investment, accelerated money to go to road…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor Ron DeSantis Discusses Fiscal Responsibility and Property Tax Reform in Florida

Published | Video Starts at 05:34

We've had record increases in teacher salaries. We've dedicated this year's budget $1.35 billion just for teacher pay increases for school districts and for public charter schools. We've done major investment, accelerated money to go to road projects to accelerate these, to be able to get this done. Because, you know, you have a state that, that's growing and I'm not asking anyone to move here. I always say this. You know, there's some governors, oh, please come to our state. (05:34–05:43)

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Asserts that Florida has accelerated funding for road projects to complete them ahead of schedule.

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