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The Senate President spoke with reporters for 50 minutes in advance of Monday's budget vote.

'We think the cleanest way to do it is via a sales tax cut, but what we’re after is reducing the recurring spending.'

Jacob OglesApril 24, 2025

'I'm just not comfortable with a proposal that I believe will likely lead to shortfalls.'

Drew DixonApril 21, 2025

If all income went to the annual tax bill, the average Floridian would only clear their share as of Monday.

Jacob OglesApril 14, 2025

Where will the Legislature land?

'I want the government funded by our nonresidents as much as possible.'

Jacob OglesApril 10, 2025

The Senate President said Florida should treat garments under $75 as essentials, the same as food and diapers.

'If you’re a two-income household and you’re raising two kids, that’s a big deal.'

Jacob OglesApril 1, 2025

The support comes as Gov. DeSantis focuses on property tax relief instead.

The Senate President issued a memo Monday as Republicans are at odds with each other over how to cut taxes.

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