September 20, 2006
Crist Blasts Citizens
At last, some respite, somebody really had the gumption to stand up to Citizens and call its bluff. Attorney general and gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist recently pushed through a measure that forces Citizens to hold three public hearings and forbids it from hiring outside lawyers to fight for rate increases. Palmbeachpost.com reports:
Crist persuaded Gov. Jeb Bush and the other two Republicans on the Cabinet to reject Citizens' proposed "plan of operation" for failing to keep the interests of its 1.2 million residential policyholders in mind.
Read more: Crist blasts Citizens, pushes restrictions
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