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Ron DeSantis: “With the most recent budget that I signed at the end of June…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Gov. Ron DeSantis Celebrates Progress On Traffic Congestion Relief Projects In Florida

Published | Video Starts at 02:43

And we were in a great financial position to be able to do it. You know I announced, I've talked about this a few times but With the most recent budget that I signed at the end of June for this fiscal year we have been doing something for like really the last three or four years I think with which is an accelerated repayment of state debt. So if you take all of Florida's debts that we've had taxpayer finance debt for 180 years then just since I've been and been governor this fiscal year will bring us to about 50% of that being paid off entirely. (02:43–02:57)

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Asserts that Florida has been accelerating the repayment of state debt for the last three or four years.

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