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Florida lawmakers begin special session to express support for Israel, further sanction Iran
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The Florida Legislature returned to the Capitol on Monday for a special session that will allow lawmakers to express their support for Israel, while giving Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis some talking points as he campaigns for president.
Lawmakers are expected to consider new sanctions against Iran, which has supported Hamas, as well as vote on resolutions expressing support for Israel's right to defend itself.
“I urge you all to stand with me and view the world from my eyes,” David Schachter, a 94-year-old Holocaust survivor from Miami, told House members as the session began. "As someone who watched marches and protests in Europe that led to gas chambers and mass graves, I am here to tell you that our world needs a rude awakening.
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