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Medicaid Expansion: We Already Know How The Story Ends

Other states’ experiences with expanding Medicaid reveal the likely impact on Florida By Jonathan Ingram, Director of Research Executive Summary Supporters of the Affordable Care Act’s optional Medicaid expansion have made a series of promises to Florida lawmakers as they …

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RELEASE: New Poll Results a Warning Sign for Pols Supporting Medicaid Expansion

Most Florida Voters Oppose Expansion, Less Likely to Support Pro-Expansion Politicians

NAPLES – A new poll commissioned by the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) is likely

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The Uncertainty of Medicaid Expansion

Major differences in cost and enrollment projections make Medicaid expansion a giant unknown for Florida By Jonathan Ingram, Director of Research   EXECUTIVE SUMMARY As a result of the U.S. Supreme Court

RELEASE – ObamaCare Slush Fund’s Clever Name Masks Millions in Waste

NAPLES – A new report released today by the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) shines the light of accountability on a little-known slush fund created by the Patient

ObamaCare Prevention Fund Prevents Good Stewardship of Taxpayer Dollars

We’ve all heard about the egregious revenue raisers in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as ObamaCare… The individual mandate that forces people to pay federal

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The Cost of Bureaucratic Delay

The Estimated Impact of Delaying by Just One Week the Creation of a Start-Up Business in Florida Download a PDF of the report HERE.   Abstract What is the impact of

RELEASE: Stalling Start-Ups Costs More Than Just Jobs

Report Measures Fiscal Impact of One Week of Bureaucratic Delays to Florida Start-Up Businesses NAPLES – Job creation isn’t the only reason policymakers should explore ways to fast-track the

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FGA helps move Florida one step closer toward job-creating business tax relief

The House Economic Affairs Committee gave a unanimous vote this morning in favor of HB 1003, a proposal to create a new exemption from

Making Florida the Tax Haven of the South

        Encourage Business Investment and Create New Jobs with Lower Personal Property Taxes and Local Freedom and Flexibility Background: Tangible Personal Property (TPP) taxes are property taxes that

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How many and which state workers earn more than $175,000?

The Foundation for Government Accountability is shining a light on government spending with FloridaOpenGov.org—a powerful and interactive new online tool we launched on Monday that puts