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Business leaders back Magofna bills to attract investment; Senate places trade and investment bills on calendar
Summary
Entrepreneurs urged quick floor action on bills from Senator Karina Magofna to promote trade and investment (SB24-15, SB24-16, SB24-17). The Senate placed those bills on the day's bill calendar; the motions recorded the placement as "not for action."
Business representatives told the Senate on Feb. 14 that three bills introduced by Senator Karina Magofna could help attract U.S. companies and diversify the Commonwealth economy.
Vin Armani, founder of Badger LLC and president of the Trade Council of the Marianas, told senators he supports SB24-15, SB24-16 and SB24-17 and asked the Senate to bring them to the floor rather than send them to committee so they can be voted on quickly. Joshua Cook, vice president of the Trade Council, also spoke in support, saying minor…
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