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#Sayfie Snapshot - August 17, 2015

Today's Hits and Bits in Florida politics

 


Hot Click

Gov. Scott will have power over next rewriting of the state constitution, via James L. Rosica of the Tampa Tribune.


Twitter Trending

@DinahVP: Advocates, Cabinet say DEP should back off money-making push for @FLStateParks: http://t.co/QKm8uwKQGK #Sayfie


Quotable

“My wife is a concealed-carry permit carrier, and good luck wrestling her handgun out of her hand.”

- State Rep. Greg Steube, on the argument that women with greater access to firearms could be at risk of having their own guns used against them. Steube has filed a campus carry bill for the 2016 legislative session.
 

Statworthy
 
$10 million. The pro-Jeb Bush Right to Rise super PAC plans to spend more than $10 million on TV ads in Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina. It is the first major ad spend in support of Bush.