But the handout is already there and I don't see what suddenly makes it worse that the subsidies are going to fellow Tennesseans who will patronize Tennessee businesses instead of going to foreign ownership.
It’s called hard ball.
Union? No state meney
From the article:
Should the workers at Volkswagen choose to be represented by the United Auto Workers, any additional incentives from the citizens of the state of Tennessee for expansion or otherwise will have a very tough time passing the Tennessee Senate, he said.
He is talking about additional incentives, not incentives already committed to.