Issue Position: Economic Development and Jobs Creation and Employment Security

Issue Position

We are working hard make Kansas a state where our existing businesses can grow, flourish and create jobs. And, we must make Kansas a viable and attractive location for new business to start, relocate and invest. In the last four years, 56,000 jobs have been created - Kansas is getting back on track!

These areas must continue to be our focus:

Quality and Affordable Healthcare Insurance that business can provide for their employees
Lessen the governmental burden of regulations and bureaucracy.
Reasonable, not excessive, taxes so business can invest, grow and create jobs.
Affordable Workers Compensation insurance.
Taxation policies that encourage investment and business growth.
Kansas involvement with up and coming, cutting-edge industries
Attract companies that will provide opportunities for our college graduates.
Attract companies that will provide high paying jobs.
Taxation policies that will make Kansas competitive.

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