Press Release

CFO Sink Statement Regarding Special Anti-Corruption Session

4/8/2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 8, 2010
CONTACT: Kevin Cate (850) 413-2842

 
CFO SINK STATEMENT REGARDING SPECIAL ANTI-CORRUPTION SESSION

 
TALLAHASSEE – Florida CFO Alex Sink today issued the following statement regarding the potential for a special anti-corruption session.
 
“We need real reform to end the culture of corruption in our state and hold politicians accountable,” said CFO Sink. “The sooner we can root out the corruption, the better, which is why I will support the Governor in his call for a special session if the Legislature fails to act by May.”

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As a statewide elected officer of the Florida Cabinet, CFO Alex Sink oversees the Department of Financial Services.  A successful business leader with nearly three decades of experience in the private sector, Sink is serving her first term as Florida's CFO.  CFO Sink's priorities include using her business experience to cut wasteful spending, holding government accountable to Florida’s taxpayers, and cracking down on financial and insurance fraud.