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New Florida Chamber Statewide Poll Shows Voters Believe Florida Heading in the Right Direction While America on Wrong Track
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (January 13, 2022) – The latest Florida Chamber statewide poll shows a majority (50:41) of likely Florida voters believe Florida is headed in the right direction, while at the same time nearly three-quarters of voters believe the country is on the wrong track. Only three of Florida’s ten media markets believe Florida is on the wrong track: Tallahassee (29:65), West Palm (47:50) and Miami-Fort Lauderdale (41:46). “As I shared recently at our Legislative Fly-In,…
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Florida Chamber of Commerce Unveils 2022 Jobs & Competitiveness Agenda
The Florida Chamber of Commerce has unveiled its 2022 Jobs and Competitiveness Agenda highlighting where it stands on key business priorities for the upcoming Legislative Session. Each year prior to Florida Legislative Session, the Florida Chamber of Commerce releases its annual Where We Stand business agenda that outlines key issues facing Florida’s business community in the coming year. As we work to keep Florida, Florida and grow our economy to the 10th largest in the world by 2030,…
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Time to revamp, expand state’s role in supply chain
The global supply chain has drawn unprecedented attention in the past few months, with reports of 80-plus container ships waiting offshore to be unloaded at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. There have been rapid increases in costs for shipping, loading and storing goods; and there have been shortages of everything from semiconductors to building materials to basic household goods. Three out of four businesses responding to a Florida Chamber Foundation survey in…
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