Ron DeSantis: “The Florida Freedom Fund was instrumental in raising huge sums of $ to defeat Amendment 3 and 4 in 2024.”

Property tax revenue collected by local governments has nearly doubled in the past seven years and is expected to reach an astounding $83 billion by 2032.

“So, somebody, ‘Oh, you shouldn’t have spent money by bringing the guard or doing this. You didn’t need them.’ Well, you don’t know that.”

At the same time, I mean, we’ve had some [storms] where there’ve been a lot more [deaths].

I think people did take precautions, and I think the local officials did a really good job of helping spread the word.