It's a little worrisome. I'm worried that important issues can get caught up in internal bickering.
We're very pro gun ownership at the Retail Federation. We just don't think they need to come to work. We love the NRA, but we simply have to do everything we can to stop issue form passing.
We were talking about the long run. It's way too early to tell.
You will see some inside politics being played in the session. No question about that. Where folks see an opportunity, they will take it.
I wouldn't trade our economy for any other state's. We seem to be the steady Eddie.
There's no question that we're going to see continued growth. Tallahassee is still having huge new population shifts, and you're going to see retail follow those shifts.
It's not really about guns, it's about property rights. It wouldn't make any difference if it was guns or bananas.
It doesn't stop at Wal-Mart, it's either the right thing to do or it's not. If our country wants to say that health care insurance is a right of every individual in this country, then the government needs to have that debate.
It doesn't stop at Wal-Mart, it's either the right thing to do or it's not.
The reality is, everybody was just fine before this bill was filed. Nobody was complaining they couldn't take their gun where they wanted to.