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Florida Governor Offers Signing Bonus for Unvaccinated Cops 

&NewLine;<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis &lpar;R&rpar; is killing two birds with one stone in a new bid to entice police officers to relocate to the Sunshine State&colon; he’s offering unvaccinated cops &dollar;5&comma;000 to move to Florida&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;So NYPD&comma; Minneapolis&comma; Seattle&comma; if you’re not being treated well&comma; we’ll treat you better here&comma;” DeSantis told <em>Fox News <&sol;em>host Maria Bartiromo&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;You can fill important needs for us&comma; and we’ll compensate you as a result&period;”&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><strong>Vaccinated cops are also welcome to relocate to Florida and will receive the same bonus&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;These people we’ve been hailing as heroes&comma; the nurses we’ve said have been heroes this whole time&comma;” continued DeSantis&period; &&num;8220&semi;They couldn’t do their jobs on Zoom&period; They had to be there&comma; and they did it with honor and integrity&period; Now you have people that want to kick them out of their job over this shot&comma; which is basically a personal decision&quest;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Florida’s economy has bounced back quickly from the pandemic in no small part thanks to its loose restrictions on masks and vaccines&period; Hotel revenue was up 11&percnt; in August compared to last year and more than 40&percnt; of all jobs added in the US in September were added in Florida&period; The state now has between 400&comma;000 and 500&comma;000 job openings&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><strong>Governor DeSantis has also offered to help resolve supply chain issues by welcoming ships that usually dock in California and Georgia&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We’re really proud of our seaports&comma;” said DeSantis&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Since I’ve been governor&comma; we’ve invested about &dollar;1 billion into modernizing them and making them even more effective&comma; so we have capacity&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In an additional move against the Biden Administration&&num;8217&semi;s plan to impose vaccine mandates on all businesses with 100 or more employees&comma; the Florida Legislature is planning a special session to ban vaccine mandates for business&comma; schools&comma; and government agencies&period; &&num;8220&semi;In Florida our policy is very clear&colon; we’re going to have a special session&comma; and we’re going to say&comma; nobody should lose their job based off these injections&period; It’s a choice you can make&period; But we want to make sure we’re protecting your jobs and your livelihoods&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><em>State lawmakers will need to approve legislation for DeSantis’s offer to police to take effect&period; <&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><strong>Author&&num;8217&semi;s Note&colon; <&sol;strong>DeSantis is a genius&period; While other states are punishing police officers for standing up for their rights&comma; DeSantis is welcoming them with open arms&period; We can expect to see a mass exodus of cops from liberal strongholds like California&comma; Oregon&comma; and Chicago&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;

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