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Gov. Scott holds roundtable discussion
Bradenton Herald, March 2017 — Pat Neal talks to a group as Gov. Rick Scott hosts a Fighting for Florida Jobs Roundtable in Manatee County with business owners, economic development leaders, tourism leaders and community members Thursday. Read more.
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Maintain Enterprise and Visit Florida
BVT News, March 2017 — Thanks to the efforts of Gov. Rick Scott and the state’s committed business leaders, Florida has one of the strongest economies in the country. With our unemployment rate under five percent, Florida continues to exceed the nation’s annual job growth rate. And tourism — one of the state’s economic drivers — remains strong, with nearly 113 million visitors in 2016, an increase from 86 million just three years ago. Much of this success has been a result of Enterprise Florida and Visit Florida. The two organizations are responsible for helping create thousand
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Cuts to VISIT FLORIDA put state at risk
Florida Faces of Travel, March 2017 — Former State Senator Pat Neal argues that cuts to tourism promotion will set Florida back and stifle the economy: “Every 76 visitors to Florida support one job. This investment is diversifying the Florida economy, creating jobs and improving the income of Floridians.” Read more.
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Prosperity for Our Families and Future
Sunshine State News, March 2017 — Thanks to the efforts of Governor Rick Scott and the state’s committed business leaders, Florida has one of the strongest economies in the country. With our unemployment rate under 5 percent, Florida continues to exceed the nation’s annual job growth rate and tourism, one of the state’s economic drivers remains strong, with just under 113 million visitors in 2016, an increase from just 86 million visitors just three years ago. Much of this success has been
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Pat Neal: Prosperity for our families and future
SaintPetersBlog, March 2017 — Thanks to the efforts of Governor Rick Scott and the state’s committed business leaders, Florida has one of the strongest economies in the country. With our unemployment rate under 5 percent, Florida continues to exceed the nation’s annual job growth rate and tourism, one of the state’s economic drivers remains strong, with just under 113 million visitors in 2016, an increase from just 86 million visitors just three years ago. Much of this success has been a result of Enterprise Florida and Visit Florida. Read more.
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