Jesse SchecknerMay 8, 2023
6min0
Florida's action after the 2018 Parkland shooting is proof positive Republicans can enact gun safety legislation and win re-election.
Tag: gun legislation
Jesse SchecknerMay 8, 2023
Anne GeggisMarch 2, 2023
7min0
A caller said the Senator should "eat sh** and drop dead," and slung several racist expletives, following Torres' vote on guns.
Associated PressJuly 17, 2022
14min0
When it comes to the thorniest issues confronting his administration, the instinct from Biden and his White House is often to speak about what he cannot do.
Associated PressJune 7, 2022
8min0
The actor, gun owner and Uvalde native used his star power to exhorted Congress to pass gun legislation.
Associated PressFebruary 12, 2020
14min243
“Who can beat Donald Trump? That’s what people care about."
Scott PowersMarch 7, 2018
2min274
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Philip Levine‘s campaign and political committee combined to raise $450,000 and he added another $800,000 of his own, bringing his total funds raised to more than $10 million, he announced Wednesday. Levine, the former mayor of Miami Beach, contended that he now leads his nearest competitor in the Democratic primary race by […]
Danny McAuliffeFebruary 22, 2018
6min282
Gov. Rick Scott’s absence from the CNN town hall on gun reform and his potential refusal to propose an assault weapons ban will not be forgotten by Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson — especially as the two likely will face each other for Nelson’s seat in the upcoming midterm elections. On Thursday, Nelson spoke to […]
Scott PowersFebruary 20, 2018
3min218
Before all of the 17 funerals are even held for victims of last Wednesday’s school massacre in Parkland, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Philip Levine has launched a new television commercial promising to pursue a ban of assault weapons and declaring the shooting at Stonewall Douglas High School “a wakeup call we can’t ignore.” Levine’s political committee […]
Scott PowersFebruary 20, 2018
6min413
U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has seen a lot of gun massacres come and go, and, as former chair of the Democratic National Committee, a lot of gun bills come and vanish, but she told the Tiger Bay Club of Central Florida Tuesday morning she’s convinced that what follows the Parkland massacre last Wednesday will […]
Scott PowersNovember 1, 2016
4min373
The national Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund is going up with digital video commercials in Florida to support several gay candidates for Florida House seats and attack their Republican opponents for voting with the gun lobby. The 30-second commercials begin by pegging onto the June 12 mass murder at Orlando’s popular gay nightclub Pulse, saying […]