Tag: gun control
Ashley Moody: Proposed Amendment to Ban Assault Weapons has ‘Deficient’ Language
Moody pointed to language which would include rifles and shotguns that can hold more than ten bullets as assault weapons, insisting such language would “ban the possession of virtually every semi-automatic long-gun.”
Controversy Stirs Over Ron DeSantis’ Effort to Honor Pulse Anniversary
State Rep. Anna Eskamani, D – Orlando, whose district includes Pulse, took notice right away and ripped into DeSantis.
Dick’s Sporting Goods Will Stop Selling Guns in Florida, Across the Nation
Now with declining revenue, the company admitted that its firearms and sporting gear departments have taken a hit after it tightened its policies around gun sales.
Florida Poll Looks at Energy Exploration, Climate Change, Gun Control
Quinnipiac University released a poll on Wednesday looking at issues across the state.
Democrats Kill Greg Steube’s Proposal to Contact ICE When Illegal Immigrants Try to Buy...
"In rejecting this amendment, the Democrats have shown their true colors. It is clear they are not interested in preventing gun violence or stopping the illegal purchase of firearms, but rather they are only interested in limiting the rights of law abiding citizens to advance their own political agenda," Steube said.
Nikki Fried Taps NRA-Foe Mary Barzee Flores to Oversee Concealed Weapons Permits
During her congressional campaign--which she lost by more than 20 percent--Barzee Flores stressed her support of gun control and opposition to the National Rifle Association (NRA).
Predictions for Florida Politics in 2019
Following the 2018 election, new leaders will man the helm Florida. Below is a list of predictions for the Sunshine State's political news in 2019.
5. Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Núñez will emerge as a...
Polls Shows the Most Popular, Unpopular Positions Candidates Can Take in 2018
Throughout 2018, Florida voters have been telling pollsters that their top issues include healthcare, the economy, immigration and gun control. A recent NBC/Wall Street Journal poll shows these issues remain important but there a few other concerns at the national issue.
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.
President Trump Understands: Gun Rights are Civil Rights
While progressives recognize the racial basis of Jim Crow laws, segregation, and even the Clinton-era “super-predator” drug laws — they nonetheless reject the obvious basis of laws preventing black America from the ability to protect themselves.