The Legislature's frantic 3-month burst of work — New name surfaces in Gaetz probe — Ayala signals House run — Gimenez, Salazar break with GOP on Jan. 6 riot Presented by No Casinos, Inc. Hello and welcome to Thursday. Waiting to exhale — It may be weeks — probably months — before the true effect of the last three months in Tallahassee are really known. As the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature — at the urging of Gov. Ron DeSantis — passed measure after measure ranging from a confrontation with Silicon Valley to a revamp of election laws, and now a sweeping gambling deal, the efforts have been quickly been hit with lawsuits.