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The Florida Chamber of Commerce's 2013 Distinguished Advocates list, elected officials whom it says champion a pro-business agenda in Tallahassee, leans toward the Gulf Coast.
In fact, more than one-third of the 29 legislator-advocates the chamber cites for a specific pro-business action represent a Gulf Coast district. All the winners backed legislation that passed the House and Senate in the 2013 Session. Florida Gov. Rick Scott subsequently signed those bills into law.
The Chamber's local Distinguished Advocates include:
“Early on we encouraged lawmakers to focus on making Florida more competitive and improving the economic conditions for families and businesses,” Florida Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President David Hart says in a statement. “In doing so, they helped put Florida in position for continued private-sector job creation this year, and improve the economic health of communities and regions across Florida.”
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