On the side of business

Tim Bee is nothing short of a friend to job growth in Arizona. He has fought for business tax reduction, as well as cuts in business personal property tax. For his efforts he has been recognized repeatedly. In 2005 he was awarded by the Arizona Small Business Association for his work and a year later awarded as the Arizona Senator of the Year by the Arizona Chamber of Commerce.

Yesterday, Bee was awarded by the Arizona Manufacturers Council to be their Senator of the Year.

"Sen. Bee's relentless efforts to enhance Arizona's research and development tax credit make him an obvious choice for Senator of the Year," said Mark Dobbins, chairman of the council and vice chairman of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Dobbins continued, said that Bee is a "champion of policies that make Arizona a better environment for manufacturers."

Read the full article here: Phoenix Business Journal