While protesters continued to occupy the first floor of the Capitol Monday, Senate President Don Gaetz said he does not see any reason to call a special session to address some of the issues raised by the activists after the outcome of the George Zimmerman trial.
"I stand with Gov. Scott and I stand with Speaker Weatherford," Gaetz said, referring to the two other state leaders who have rejected a call for a special session.
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