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    • Florida is ranked the 14th largest economy in the world
      Florida is ranked the 14th largest economy in the world, with a gross domestic product (GDP) of $1.8 trillion. Bigger than Mexica or Australia Economic Growth and Rankings Recent Growth:Grew by 6.3% over the past year. Countries Passed: Surpassed Mexico and Australia. Next Milestones:Trails South Korea (No. 13) by about 2% growth and aims for the top […]
    • Homestead Exemption
      Senate Passes Historic $250,000 Property Tax Cut for Florida Homeowners Proposed Constitutional Amendment Creates $250,000 Homestead Exemption Tallahassee–Taking a historic step towards eliminating property taxes for Florida homeowners, the Florida Senate today passed House Joint Resolution (HJR) 1-F, sponsored by Senator Bryan Avila (R-Miami Springs), creating a $250,000 homestead exemption on non-school levies for Florida […]
    • Veterans Town Hall
      OCALA, Fla. — Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) hosted a Veterans Town Hall Friday evening at the College of Central Florida, joined by special guest Congressman Morgan Luttrell (TX-08), a decorated Navy SEAL who chairs the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. The program opened with a presentation of the Colors by the […]
    • What is the FAIRtax?
      I have written articles about different aspects of the FAIRtax plan and also articles about the cumbersome, fraudulent and unethical income tax system that we have now. But let’s step back and actually look at the FAIRtax as a viable replacement for our current tax system. The FAIRtax was designed by world renowned economists and […]
    • Members of Congress Cannot Purchase Stock
      WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 7008, the Stop Insider Trading Act, by a vote of 232-198, prohibiting Members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from purchasing individual stocks issued by publicly traded companies. Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03), who presided over the House as Speaker Pro Tempore during final passage, voted […]
    • On First Day of Business Development Leadership Mission to the United Kingdom, Governor Ron DeSantis Opens the Florida Pavilion at the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow 
      FARNBOROUGH, UNITED KINGDOM—Today, on the first day of Florida’s Business Development Leadership Mission to the United Kingdom, Governor DeSantis officially opened the Florida Pavilion at the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow. The Governor also announced that Relativity Space—an aerospace manufacturing company—has committed to expanding its operations on the Space Coast, bringing substantial capital investments and creating […]
    • Governor DeSantis Commemorates the 250th Anniversary of The Wealth of Nationship Signing Between Florida International University and Heriot-Watt University During Florida’s International Business Development Mission
      EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM—Today, as part of the International Business Development Mission to the United Kingdom, Governor Ron DeSantis commemorated the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith’s landmark work, The Wealth of Nations, by presiding over the signing of a Letter of Friendship between Florida International University (FIU) and Heriot-Watt University at Adam Smith’s historic Panmure House in […]