Fabián Basabe nets endorsements from Florida Chamber, Associated Industries of Florida
Miami Beach Republican Rep. Fabián Basabe is heading into this year’s election with support from two major Florida business groups.
The Florida Chamber of Commerce is endorsing Basabe for re-election in House District 106, which covers a northeastern portion of Miami-Dade spanning 10 coastal municipalities from Fisher Island and South Beach to Aventura and Sunny Isles Beach.
Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) — a free enterprise advocacy group whose funding comes from, among others, state sugar giants, for-profit hospital operator HCA Healthcare Inc., Florida Power & Light and Walt Disney World — is also backing Basabe.
Basabe’s campaign announced the endorsements this week. They follow...