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  • DeSantis courts donors for new political group after tensions flared among allies

    11/27/2023 10:36:08 AM PST · by backpacker_c · 13 replies
    abcnews ^ | Nov 27, 2023 | Will McDuffie, Hannah Demissie
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will meet this week with high-dollar Republicans to try to cement their support for the newest political action committee supporting his presidential bid, his campaign manager, James Uthmeier, wrote in a memo on Monday morning. Back Down, the super PAC which has bankrolled much of DeSantis' sprawling ground work in early voting states like Iowa and has hosted the governor for dozens of events there. In a fraught moment earlier this month that was first reported by NBC News, two board members from Never Back Down nearly got into a physical fight during a private meeting...
  • Lawmaker wants the rich to be drug tested before receiving high-dollar tax deductions

    06/17/2016 7:19:35 PM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 60 replies
    Yahoo News ^ | 6/17/16 | Andrew Bahl
    A Congresswoman who is “sick and tired” of drug testing welfare recipients has introduced a bill in Congress that would subject the rich to many of those same requirements. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wis., unveiled Thursday the Top 1% Accountability Act, which would require those claiming itemized deductions of more than $150,000 on their tax returns to submit to drug tests or file for less generous tax deductions. The proposal is a shot across the bow at Republican governors in states, including Moore’s home state of Wisconsin, that require the recipients of certain welfare benefit programs to be drug tested in...