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• Sen. Bob Menendez one-time aide might benefit from company of FBI-investigated donor

  A former aide to Sen. Bob Menendez might benefit from a major overseas port deal that’s supported by the powerful Democrat and is tied to a South Florida donor whose offices were raided last week by the FBI.
  
  The one-time aide, Pedro Pablo Permuy, is a key official in [...]
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• Watchdog group: Florida government engaged in corporate welfare

  A government watchdog group and Americans for Prosperity blasted Florida’s government for the hundreds of millions of dollars it gives to corporations, stating the state’s jobs agency is engaged in “pay-to-play” and “corporate welfare.”

  A new report by Integrity Florida and Koch-brother funded Americans for Prosperity highlights several problems with the state’s economic incentives program, [...]

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• Koch brothers sponsorship of Integrity Florida report forces board member resignation

  Integrity Florida released its report this morning on the"pay-to-play" practices of Enterprise Florida's contracting process but a disclaimer at the end of the report has drawn the ire of some members of the group's board. It notes that the report was sponsored by the Koch brothers-funded Americans For Prosperity.

  Martin Dyckman, [...]

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• Miami-Dade GOP chair and Rubio loyalist Nelson Diaz joins Southern Strategies lobby shop

  Before he was picked as Miami-Dade's GOP chair, Nelson Diaz took fire for working for Becker & Poliakoff, a Democratic-centric firm where he once contributed to Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, now the Democratic National Committee chair.

  Diaz won't have to worry about contributing to Dems any more and getting grief for [...]

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