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- Paul Renner: And and you know, it's a lifetime of leadership under pressure, twenty years in the military, two wars as a prosecutor, you know, prosecuting habitual, violent habitual offenders where ⁓ there's a victim you counting on you, so that that guy doesn't go out and and and c commit another crime 'cause that's why they call him habitual. and all of that, you know, starting a business on my own. being a partner in a business. of those have their own various forms of pressure and ⁓ And ⁓ I've been through the crucible of leadership ⁓ and course the Speaker of the House leading you know ⁓ hundreds employees ⁓ to sure that the state functioned. We had a balanced budget. We we did our budgets unlike these last two years, not only on time but early. We had record relief. We took some of our debt and actually paid some of that down ahead of schedule. So we're on the way to eliminating all state debt in Florida. The governor by the time he leaves will be there about halfway ⁓ expect as governor in eight years to eliminate that state debt altogether. You know, that's that's leadership, that's ⁓ the experience that I bring to the table that the other guys aren't anywhere close.