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Tampa Free Press
Tampa Free Press
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis announced Tuesday that the state has purchased an additional $50 million in bonds to assist Israel as it continues to wage war against Hamas in Gaza. In a news release, Patronis encouraged his counterparts across the country to do likewise “to stand with Israel.” “Florida shares a unique bond with Israel, who serves as both our strongest ally and greatest advocate for peace in the Middle East. Florida and Israel already have deep economic and personal ties, but today we are increasing those ties again by purchasing an additional $50 million in I…