Gun control groups press Adams on terror vote – Central Florida Political Pulse – Orlando Sentinel

Posted by Orlando News Center on May 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams of Orlando is taking heat from gun control advocates for voting against a measure that would bar those on the FBI’s terrorist watch list from purchasing firearms. On Thursday, she and other Republicans on the House Judiciary committee killed a proposal that would give authority to the U.S.... 

Abortion ultrasound bill back in the House – Central Florida Political Pulse – Orlando Sentinel

Posted by Orlando News Center on Mar 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment

TALLAHASSEE — All women seeking an abortion would be required to have an ultrasound under a measure vetoed last year but resurrected in a House committee on Tuesday. Women seeking an abortion are already required in Florida to have an ultrasound in the second or third trimester but not...