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Republican from Florida

Florida District 79 representative (Lehigh Acres). First elected in 2010.

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"A law enforcement officer is more likely to commit a crime than a CWP (concealed weapons permit) holder."

— PolitiFact Florida on Friday, February 23rd, 2018

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Causation and correlation collide

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There is no "incontrovertible proof that speed, in and of itself, is the contributing factor to increasing (vehicular) fatalities."

— PolitiFact Florida on Monday, May 12th, 2014