Rick Scott actually said...

"To move the needle forward."

"How do we make sure when a parent is ready to send their child to school that in Florida that parent knows that child is going to be safe? How do we make sure these individuals with mental illness do ..."

"Mr. Chairman, you opened the hearing by talking about the tragedy in Florida and the need to do something about school shootings."

"I was wondering if this committee could hold hearings, particularly in light of the quote this morning in Politico where Secretary DeVos has encouraged Congress to hold hearings on school shootings."