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Victory Report: Week 9 of 9 of Legislative Session
The final week of the Florida legislative session is finished for the year and what a year it was! The 2022 Florida Legislative Session was one of the most productive and victory-filled sessions in Florida Family Policy Council’s history.
Week 8 of 9: Insider’s Report – Legislative Session
Week 8 is over and session is almost finished for the year! One more week to go. Here are some of the highlights from the week on our top priority bills!
Week 7 of 9: Insider’s Report – Legislative Session
Week 7 has come to a close and featured some incredible advances on several of our top priority bills even in the face of ugly and fierce opposition. The week began Monday afternoon with HB 5, the late-term abortion ban protecting the unborn after 15 weeks, which passed the final Senate committee stop.
Our annual dinner speaker this year is…
Our speaker this year is Seth Dillon, CEO of The Babylon Bee. The Babylon Bee is a conservative Christian news satire website that publishes satirical articles on topics including religion, politics, current events, and public figures. It has been referred to in the media as the Christian version of The Onion.
Week 6 of 9: Insider’s Report – Legislative Session
Week 6 has come and gone and session is over two-thirds complete! This week was filled with exciting advances on three of our top priority bills! On Monday, Rep. Brad Drake presented HB 687, the Free Speech for Healthcare Practitioners Act, in its first House committee Professions and Public Health.
Week 5 of 9: Insider’s Report: Legislative Session
Week 5 has come to an end! If a bill has not yet been through at least some committees at this point, the odds that it will pass are rapidly shrinking. Subcommittees and some committees are beginning to wrap up as the focus turns to floor debate on the bills passed out of committees. As many good bills advance in the session, the intensity and frustration of the opposition has increased.
Apply for the Southeast Regional Patriot Academy boot camp in Florida today!
We are inviting students to join us this summer for our Florida Patriot Academy Capitol Boot Camp, a fun, entertaining, educational, and inspirational leadership camp. Every Patriot Academy (PA) Capitol Boot Camp is world-class leadership training specializing in applied civics with a Biblical, historical, and Constitutional foundation.
Insider’s Report: Legislative Session Week 4 of 9
The fourth week of session is finished. Though somewhat more tame than last week with its explosive outbreaks, week 4 was no less action-packed. Week 4 marked a critical juncture in the 2022 session.
Insider’s Report: Legislative Session Week 3 of 9
The third week of the nine-week session is complete as we come to the end of January. With Pro-Life, Pro-Family Days occurring Monday and Tuesday, this was our most action-packed week with advocating for our bills and training allies on priority legislation.
200 ATTEND PRAYER BREAKFAST WITH GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS
(Tallahassee, FL) Two-hundred guests attended the Florida Family Policy Council’s Pro-Life, Pro-Family Days prayer breakfast on Tuesday, January 25th at 7:30AM with Governor Ron DeSantis. The Governor spoke along with Abby Johnson and Kat Cammack in Tallahassee on the theme, #LifeWins.
Special Notes
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At this time of year we reflect on God’s goodness and look forward to the year ahead. One of the first blessings that comes to mind is you! I am so grateful for your prayers and financial support this year. We simply could not continue to do all that we do, without you. The new year will be certain to bring many opportunities as well as challenges. Please stand with me know while your support will be DOUBLED!
From our Family to Yours: Merry Christmas! PS – My Momma’s now famous recipe for rich and thick spaghetti red sauce is enclosed again.
As the culture darkens around us, Christmas is the ultimate cure to that darkness. And it is because of Christ we can continually have hope.
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Please join us in thanking God for how He has used the Florida Family Policy Council to accomplish so much. You have played a significant part in this journey, and we appreciate you and your partnership. Will you continue to fight with us for what is true, right, and beautiful in the years to come?