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Posey’s Third Brevard County Entrepreneur Summit Draws Large Crowd; Generates Excitement in Business Community

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Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) hosted another successful Entrepreneur Summit in Brevard County to continue efforts to bring together various entrepreneurs from across the 15th Congressional District to showcase their innovative technologies to the public and potential investors. This morning’s summit, which was held at FIT’s Denius Student Center, was Posey’s third forum for local…

Posey to Host Entrepreneur Summit in Brevard County Next Tuesday

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Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) will host another Entrepreneur Summit in Brevard County to continue efforts to bring together various entrepreneurs from across the 15th Congressional District to showcase their innovative technologies to the public and potential investors. The Entrepreneur Summit will take place in the Hartley Room at the Denius Student Center of the Florida Institute…

Posey Legislation Would Halt Overzealous Regulators from Arbitrarily Penalizing Banks Working With Businesses and Homeowners

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Congressman Bill Posey (R-FL) was joined by 17 of his House colleagues in introducing legislation to aid economic recovery by preventing federal bank regulators from arbitrarily penalizing community banks for working with borrowers to modify their loans or accepting mortgage payments from someone other than the borrower. Since the 2008 financial crisis, federal bank regulators have been…

Posey Hosts Successful Entrepreneur Summit in Kissimmee

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This morning Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) hosted another successful entrepreneur summit in Osceola County bringing together local entrepreneurs to showcase their innovative technologies to the public and potential investors. The event drew a large crowd of interested business leaders, local experts and members of the public. “The entrepreneurial spirit is alive in Central…

Posey Applauds Florida Governor for Fighting Costly EPA Mandate

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Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement applauding Florida Governor Rick Scott for filing a petition against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the impending numeric nutrient regulations: “I applaud Governor Scott for petitioning the EPA to withdraw EPA regulations that single out the state of Florida for more onerous regulations. These…

Posey to Host Entrepreneur Summit in Osceola County Next Wednesday

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Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) will host a third entrepreneur summit in Osceola County on Wednesday to bring together various entrepreneurs from across the 15th Congressional District and provide a forum to showcase their innovative technologies to the public and potential investors. The Osceola County Entrepreneur Summit will take place at Workforce Central Florida in Kissimmee on…

Congressman Posey's Statement on the Possibility of a Government Shutdown

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Congressman Posey released the following statement regarding a possible government shutdown: “Yesterday the House passed a bill that would (1) fund all federal agencies for one more week so that negotiations could be completed on the larger bill, (2) fund the Department of Defense through the rest of the year so that our troops get paid, (3) and cut $12 billion in federal spending…

One Year Later Health Care Law Has Created Uncertainty, Higher Costs, Loss of Liberty and Bigger Government

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Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement on the one year anniversary of the signing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (also known as the National Health Care Law): “The Administration should stop selectively issuing health care waivers to over 1,000 individual organizations and instead issue one giant waiver for every American who wants…

Posey to Host Entrepreneur Summit in Brevard County on May 17th

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Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) will host another Entrepreneur Summit in Brevard County to continue efforts to bring together various entrepreneurs from across the 15th Congressional District to showcase their innovative technologies to the public and potential investors. The Entrepreneur Summit will take place in the Hartley Room at the Denius Student Center of the Florida Institute…

Posey Leads Delegation Effort to Stop Harmful IRS Regulation

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Congressman Bill Posey (R-FL) has rallied the entire Florida Delegation in signing a letter to the Administration opposing a proposed IRS change to the United States’ longstanding policy of encouraging foreigners to put their money in U.S. Banks. For nearly 100 years, the U.S. has allowed foreigners to deposit their money in U.S. banks where they earn interest tax free. America gets the…

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