Today, ALEC released their 6th annual Rich States, Poor States – an analysis of policies that “lead states to economic prosperity and policies that states should avoid.” AFP-FL loves to use this index because it looks at specific policies and the effects of those policies. We were lucky to have one of the report’s authors, [...]
Eighty percent of voters oppose taxpayer subsidies for professional sports stadiums TALLAHASSEE—Today Americans for Prosperity’s Florida chapter (AFP-FL), with more than 150,000 activists, sent letters to House Speaker Will Weatherford opposing S.B. 306 and an identical amendment that was put on S.B. 1828 by Senator Oscar Braynon, the sponsor of S.B. 306. The language would [...]
–Eighty percent of voters oppose taxpayer subsidies for professional sports stadiums– TALLAHASSEE — Today the Florida Senate passed SB 306, by Senator Oscar Braynon (R-Miami Gardens). The bill passed 35-4 with Senators Rene Garcia, Anitere Flores, John Legg and Senate President Don Gaetz voting against it. Americans for Prosperity’s Florida chapter (AFP-FL), with more than [...]
Legislature Should Eliminate Politically Favored Tax Breaks Tallahassee, Florida—This morning the Florida House Appropriations Committee watered down SB 1832, a bill introduced by Senate Appropriations Chairman Joe Negron (R-Palm City). The bill would have repealed a motor vehicle [...]
–House amendment to SB 406 shows disregard for accountability & transparency– Tallahassee, Florida—Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the nations premier grassroots advocate for economic freedom, was disappointed when the House of Representatives placed a special interest filled, strike-all amendment on SB 406 sponsored by Senator Andy Gardiner (R-Orlando). The Finance & Tax Conference Committee is negotiating [...]
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