Tag: 2nd amendment
Nikki Fried Wants Florida Legislature to Hold a Special Session on Gun Violence
Continuing her bid for the Democratic nomination to challenge Gov. Ron DeSantis in November, this week, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services Nikki Fried urged Florida Senate President Wilton Simpson, R-Tribly, and Speaker...
Rick Scott: Texas School Shooting Shows the Need to Create a Federal School Safety...
On Wednesday, following the horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., spoke on the Senate floor in support of the Luke and Alex School Safety Act, a...
Matt Gaetz Introduces National Stand Your Ground Act
This week, U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., introduced the “National Stand Your Ground Act.”
Gaetz filed the legislation, which will “codify Florida’s ‘Stand Your Ground' law at the federal level, abolishing the duty of retreat...
Gun Control Supporter Gabby Giffords Throws Her Support Behind Four Democrats in Florida
Giffords herself weighed in on Thursday as to why her group was making these endorsements.