GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis proposed a nearly $115 billion budget that funds some of his most politically divisive policies ahead of his likely 2024 presidential bid.
The governor is also seeking another $12 million for his controversial program that uses state funds to transport asylum-seeking migrants from the southern border to other parts of the country,
The migrant flight program is facing several lawsuits, including from state Sen. Jason Pizzo , who argued that the DeSantis administration violated state law because the original funding was earmarked to remove “unauthorized aliens from this state” while the September flights originated in Texas. This year’s proposed budget
“Governor DeSantis’s budget proposal is a financial wish list of recommendations to influence decisions made in the Capitol,” she said in a statement.
“If you look at how much money that is … it’s like $100 million, $200 million, a few hundred million,” DeSantis said Wednesday. “How much dent would that make in the debt?”
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