Florida should close tax loophole for Disney, Matt Gaetz says

Florida should close tax loophole for Disney, Matt Gaetz says

U.S. Rep Matt Gaetz is calling for the state to get rid of a tax loophole for the Walt Disney Co.

“The Walt Disney Corporation benefits from a Florida tax code loophole that should be closed. Big business shouldn’t be able to use political influence and power to avoid paying their fair share. There is nothing whimsical about a tax cheat,” Gaetz wrote in an op-ed published online in the Orlando Sentinel.

Gaetz, a Trump ally, is becoming more vocal in speaking out against Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has targeted Disney in his culture war battle.

Gaetz wrote in his piece that, as a state Representative, he voted against an amendment filed by a Democrat on a Gaetz-sponsored bill several years ago tha...

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