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Our Legislative Agenda

 

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

Plato

  1. Support the use of and timely decision making for economic development incentive programs that enhance job creation, capital investment and entrepreneurship at all levels of government impacting the Desoto area
  2. Oppose any political action that would damage a business-friendly reputation for the Desoto area; that would inhibit attraction of talent for employees; and that would foster an environment conducive for successful small businesses
  3. Support enhancements to infrastructure that accommodate economic growth and stability
  4. Support actions by the cities in the Desoto area that would give preferential treatment to small, women/minority-owned and historically underutilized businesses in the cities where they work or live
  5. Support improvements to education that will increase the talent pool for employers and the business ideas of entrepreneurs
  6. Support regulations that will hold lending and institutions accountable for fair lending practices that provide minority-owned business equal opportunities for funding