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1. Florida's voter suppression bill, SB90, passed the legislature. @RonDeSantisFL will sign it.
Top corporate donors to the sponsors of SB90:
@UnitedHealthGrp (180K)
@Publix (157K)
@AnheuserBusch (75K)
@ATT (45K)
@CVSHealth (32K)
NONE of these corps publicly opposed the bill
Top corporate donors to the sponsors of SB90:
@UnitedHealthGrp (180K)
@Publix (157K)
@AnheuserBusch (75K)
@ATT (45K)
@CVSHealth (32K)
NONE of these corps publicly opposed the bill
2. Kind of cuts against the idea that corporations have suddenly become "woke." In fact, they are financing the campaigns of politicians who are pushing voter suppression legislation and then saying nothing as the bills are considered and signed into law. https://popular.info/p/corporate-backed-florida-republicans
3. Florida Republicans say their election in 2020 was a national model with no fraud.
So why are they passing legislation to make it harder to vote?
Here's what the primary author of the bill said: "[S]ome days even I don’t know why I did something," https://popular.info/p/corporate-backed-florida-republicans
So why are they passing legislation to make it harder to vote?
Here's what the primary author of the bill said: "[S]ome days even I don’t know why I did something," https://popular.info/p/corporate-backed-florida-republicans
The initial version of the bill would have banned drop boxes. The new version requires drop boxes to be "supervised," a clear pander to Trump who falsely claims that people stuff drop boxes with fraudulent votes https://www.npr.org/2021/04/30/992277557/florida-legislature-approves-election-reform-bill-that-includes-restrictions
