{"id":1808,"date":"2010-07-20T20:58:47","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T20:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/?p=1808"},"modified":"2010-07-20T20:58:47","modified_gmt":"2010-07-20T20:58:47","slug":"sierra-club-less-than-an-hour-into-the-special-session-the-florida-house-of-representatives-voted-to-adjourn-and-go-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/2010\/07\/20\/sierra-club-less-than-an-hour-into-the-special-session-the-florida-house-of-representatives-voted-to-adjourn-and-go-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Sierra Club: Less than an hour into the Special Session, the Florida House of Representatives voted to adjourn and go home"},"content":{"rendered":"

What a pathetic political move. <\/em> DV<\/p>\n

The Senate took the next hour and a half to decide whether to stay and do something. Then voted 18-16 to go home, too.<\/p>\n

Earlier in the day 300 representatives of people circled the Capitol joining hands, then filled the galleries of the House and Senate.<\/p>\n

Sierra Club and the Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce will hold a press conference at the Alden Beach Resort on St. Pete Beach at 4 p.m. to express our outrage at the Legislature for its refusal to let Florida voters decide whether to ban drilling in Florida’s near shore, territorial waters. We’ll send you all a copy of our statement.<\/p>\n

Frank<\/p>\n

“It ain’t over ’till it’s over, and even then it ain’t over” – Yogi Berra<\/p>\n

—
\nFrank Jackalone
\nSenior Field Organizing Manager\/ FL & PR
\nSierra Club
\n111 Second Avenue, Suite 1001
\nSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
\n(727)824-8813
\nfrank.jackalone@sierraclub.org <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What a pathetic political move. DV The Senate took the next hour and a half to decide whether to stay and do something. Then voted 18-16 to go home, too. Earlier in the day 300 representatives of people circled the Capitol joining hands, then filled the galleries of the House and Senate. Sierra Club and … Continue reading Sierra Club: Less than an hour into the Special Session, the Florida House of Representatives voted to adjourn and go home<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1808"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1809,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808\/revisions\/1809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/drilling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}