May 7, 2025

VIDEO: More Unfunded Mandates for Businesses?

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Today, I stood in strong opposition for a BAD bill that would have made it even HARDER for businesses to thrive in our state. This bill forces companies to submit written descriptions of production quotas for each employee, subject to fines and legal action from the Attorney General, if they don’t comply.

Specifically it’s:

Bad for workers: reducing jobs by replacing people with machines

Bad for the economy: making it more difficult and costly to do business

Bad for consumers: making goods more costly to be delivered

Our business owners deserve better.

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