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July 24, 2012
BOCA RATON – Americans for Prosperity’s Florida State Director Slade O’Brien announced today that the following candidates and elected officials have endorsed Five for Florida: Richard Clark, Candidate for Congressional District 6 Rep. John Mica, Candidate for Congressional District 7 Rep. Gary Aubuchon, Candidate for Congressional District 19 Rob Wallace, Candidate for Senate District 17 [...]
July 11, 2012
The conservative group Americans For Prosperity-Florida has landed six current legislators to sign on to their new five-point “solutions” for the state as they released a list of 39 congressional, state and county candidates that have backed the plan. Sen. Alan Hays, R-Umatilla, and representatives Fred Costello, R-Deland, Rachel Burgin, R-Riverview, Janet Adkins, R-Fernandina, John [...]
July 10, 2012
Supporters show commitment to limited, accountable and transparent government BOCA RATON – Americans for Prosperity’s Florida State Director Slade O’Brien announced today that the following candidates and elected officials have endorsed Five for Florida: Rep. Fred Costello (R-Deland), Candidate for Congressional District 6 Peter Iler, Candidate for Senate District 11 Sen. Alan Hays (R-Umatilla), Candidate for [...]
July 09, 2012
The following guest column appeared in Saturday’s Orlando Sentinel: In Boca Raton, citizen activists are shining a light on pension and pay plans for members of the city’s firefighter union. With payments to firefighters on an unsustainable path, these citizens are pressuring city leaders to take action. Officials are getting the message: Boca Raton Mayor [...]
June 29, 2012
BOCA RATON, FL – Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s largest advocate for economic freedom with over 100,000 members in the Sunshine State, today announced a significant new TV ad in Florida, totaling over $1.2 million. This ad, titled “Not a Tax,” is in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling on President Obama’s health care law [...]