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Rick Scott claims $24 million gain from his Argentina trade mission

Published on May 22, 2017 in Statewide/Top Headlines by Staff Reports

Gov. Rick Scott’s trade mission to Argentina has resulted in $24 million in sales to companies that participated, the governor’s office announced Monday. “Enterprise Florida led this mission, and they do important work to connect Florida small business with opportunities in international markets,” Scott said in a written statement, referencing the state’s embattled economic development arm. “We are competing in a global economy, and many of these businesses would not have the resources or opportunities to market themselves across the…

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Rick Scott headed to Louisiana next week for domestic trade mission

Published on June 8, 2016 in Statewide/Top Headlines by Jenna Buzzacco-Foerster

Gov. Rick Scott is Louisiana bound. Scott announced Wednesday he plans to travel to Louisiana next week on a domestic trade mission. The trip will come as the Louisiana Legislature heads into a special session to discuss the budget and a host of revenue-raising options proposed by Gov. John Bel Edwards. In a statement, Scott said Edwards called the special session “for the sole purpose of raising taxes on Louisiana residents and businesses.” “Governor Edwards already approved fourteen new tax…

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