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Ron DeSantis: “You would have a legitimate economic base here that would…”

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Governor DeSantis Signs Florida Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027

Published | Video Starts at 39:34

But here, it would definitely be good for the state college system. No question it would be good for the state overall, in the sense that You would have a legitimate economic base here that would produce a lot of economic activity. And unfortunately, this little area right here does not really produce as much. You know, people said, oh, you. You guys transferred the land to hcc. Like, what would that cost be? (39:34–39:41)

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