Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that funds will be set aside in the state’s upcoming budget for $1,000 bonuses for police officers, firefighters, paramedics and EMTs across the state.“Some people wanted to defund the police and we’re here to fund the police and then some,” the governor said during a press conference at the Satellite Beach Police Department.

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Florida’s police officers, first responders to receive $1,000 bonuses

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that the state is awarding $1,000 bonuses to law enforcement officials. The governor shared the news at a press conference at the Satellite Beach Police Department in Brevard County alongside police officers and chiefs from the area. “Some want to defund the police, we’re funding the police and then some,” DeSantis commented. Some want to defund the police. In Florida, we’re funding them & then s…

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DeSantis: ‘We’re Funding The Police And Then Some’

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday during a press conference that all first responders in the state will receive a $1,000 bonus.“The legislature has passed and I will, when I sign the budget, which will hopefully be relatively soon, will sign into law, $1,000 bonuses for every sworn law enforcement officer, every EMT, every firefighter, and every paramedic in the state of Florida,” DeSantis said. “Some wanted to…

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Gov. Ron DeSantis: 'Some Wanted To Defund Police, We're Funding The Police;' First Responders To Receive $1,000 Bonuses

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Capitol Monday April 29, 2019, in Tallahassee, Fla.            (AP Photo/Steve Cannon)DeSantis pledges $1,000 checks to every first responder: 'We're funding the police and then some'                    Andrew Mark Miller        May 05, 02:39 PMMay 05, 02:39 PMFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis is promising a $1,000 bonus for every first responder in his state.“(To) Florida’s first responders: Help is on the way,” …

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DeSantis pledges $1,000 checks to every first responder: 'We're funding the police and then some'

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that all first responders in his state will be receiving a $1,000 bonus.

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‘We’re Funding The Police And Then Some’: Gov. DeSantis Announces $1,000 Bonuses For All Florida First Responders

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that funds will be set aside in the state’s upcoming budget for $1,000 bonuses for police officers, firefighters, paramedics and EMTs across the state.“Some people wanted to defund the police and we’re here to fund the police and then some,” the governor said during a press conference at the Satellite Beach Police Department.WATCH LIVE AT 1:30 PM: DeSantis holds news conference at fire stationDeSantis said h…

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In light of the Florida Legislature passing a $101.5 billion budget Friday, Gov. Ron DeSantis stopped by Temple Terrace to celebrate the budget that includes $1,000 bonuses for first responders.

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‘They have been there:’ Gov. DeSantis praises first responders working through pandemic

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday said he plans to follow through with his proposal to use money coming to Florida from a federal stimulus package to provide first responders with $1,000 bonuses for their work during the past year.

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Police applaud Gov. DeSantis’ plans to give first responders $1K bonuses

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced $1,000 bonuses for law enforcement officials in his state.DeSantis said that “some want to defund the police. We’re funding the police… and then some.”
FL Gov. Ron DeSantis announces $1K bonuses to law enforcement officials in his state:“Some want to defund the police. We’re funding the police and then some.” pic.twitter.com/qy3bhedlye— Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) May 5, 2021The bonuses will be given t…

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $1K Bonuses to Law Enforcement, 'We're Funding the Police, and Then Some'

The press conference is expected to begin at 11:45 p.m.

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'We're funding the police': Gov. DeSantis announces $1,000 bonus for first responders

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