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Florida Chamber of Commerce

Florida Chamber of Commerce

The Florida Chamber of Commerce is a business group that is supporting a series of proposed education reforms that would tie teacher pay increases to student performance.

Florida Chamber of Commerce Website

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Florida Chamber of Commerce
Florida Chamber of Commerce
stated on March 10, 2015 a Senate health policy committee hearing:
Medicaid is close to 30 percent of the state budget and "the biggest expenditure at the state."
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • March 12, 2015
Florida Chamber of Commerce
Florida Chamber of Commerce
stated on January 13, 2015 a report on health care costs:
"Insured Floridians pay about $2,000 for every hospital stay to cover the cost of the uninsured."
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By Joshua Gillin • January 28, 2015
Florida Chamber of Commerce
Florida Chamber of Commerce
stated on December 8, 2011 a news article:
Nevada has been recently ranked No. 1 in "unemployment, foreclosures, violent crime, personal bankruptcy and divorce." 
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By Amy Sherman • December 16, 2011
Florida Chamber of Commerce
Florida Chamber of Commerce
stated on March 29, 2011 a campaign-style ad.:
Says unions "take away" hard-earned money of teachers, firefighters and police officers to play politics.
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By Aaron Sharockman • April 13, 2011
Florida Chamber of Commerce
Florida Chamber of Commerce
stated on March 3, 2011 a radio ad.:
Says "union bosses" bused protesters to a Central Florida education protest.
Pants on Fire!
By Aaron Sharockman • March 7, 2011
Florida Chamber of Commerce
Florida Chamber of Commerce
stated on April 2, 2010 a television advertisement.:
The proposed education changes "will not cut one teacher's pay."
Mostly True
By Aaron Sharockman • April 7, 2010
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Florida Education Association
Florida Education Association
stated on April 6, 2011 a campaign-style ad.:
"Politicians and their corporate lobbyists are trying to take away my right to spend my paycheck how I want."
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By Aaron Sharockman • April 13, 2011
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