Americans have collectively spent ~$28 billion more on gasoline since March 1. Even assuming a full suspension of the 18.4c/gal federal gas tax, motorists would need that tax holiday to last about 406 days- more than 13 months- just to offset those added costs
The House also hasn’t done its only required job, pass the same balanced budget as the Senate. Special session to do that is scheduled to begin next week.
It’s been 385 days since Tallahassee Judge Tiffany Baker let a convicted sex offender walk out of the courtroom instead of into a prison cell, and he subsequently murdered 5-year-old Missy Mogle.
The Florida House still hasn’t impeached Judge Baker. There’s no excuse.
Dozens of educators, parents and students are at the Capitol to urge lawmakers to provide more money for public schools across the state. The legislature will be back for a special session next week to pass a budget.