And teachers. Four victims remain hospitalized. Since this horrible day, weve seen this Community Come together and we have seen an amazing and eloquent group of students with various opinions talk about what they feel needs to change. Were here tonight to facilitate your desire to speak directly to your leaders. Students and family members and faculty will get to ask questions to floridas two u. S. Senators, Republican Marco Rubio and Democrat Bill nelson as well as their congressman democrat ted deutsche. Later tonight these students and their families will get to ask questions of the Broward County sheriff, scott israel, and a National Spokesperson for the nra. We should note President Trump declined an invitation to be here tonight either in person or from the white house, as did Florida Governor rick scott who declined to be here in person or from tallahassee. Before we begin, we want to take some time to remember the 17 beloved members of the community who were murdered one week
Leaders. In this arena are thousands of people whose lives were changed forever one week ago today, when a gunman opened fire inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and killed 17 students and teachers. Four victims remain hospitalized. Since this horrible day, weve seen this Community Come together and we have seen an amazing and eloquent group of students with various opinions talk about what they feel needs to change. Were here tonight to facilitate your desire to speak directly to your leaders. Students and family members and faculty will get to ask questions to floridas two u. S. Senators, Republican Marco Rubio and Democrat Bill nelson as well as their congressman democrat ted deutch. Later tonight these students and their families will get to ask questions of the Broward County sheriff, scott israel, and a National Spokesperson for the nra. We should note President Trump declined an invitation to be here tonight either in person or from the white house, as did Florida Govern