WASHINGTON, June 14 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on June 12, 2021: * * * House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today marking five years since the mass shooting at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida: "I join in marking the five-year anniversary of the horrific mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando that killed forty-nine people. I will be thinking today of all the victims' loved-ones and all thos  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Charlie Crist, D-Florida, issued the following statement: * * * U.S. Representative Charlie Crist (D-St. Petersburg) released the following statement on the 5th anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando, FL: "Five years ago, 49 beautiful souls were taken too soon in the deadliest mass shooting against the LGBTQ+ community in our history. My heart still breaks for the families, loved ones, and entire LGBTQ+ and Hispanic communities affected by this deva  more

ORLANDO, Florida, June 14 -- Rep. Val Demings, D-Florida, issued the following statement on June 12, 2021: * * * Rep. Val Demings (FL-10), today made the following statement on the 5th anniversary of the Pulse shooting. The Pulse Nightclub is in Rep. Demings' congressional district in Orlando. "It has been five years but it feels like yesterday. Today I am thinking of the 49 who we lost--49 human beings, 49 dreams, 49 futures, 49 families missing a loved one. I am thinking of the survivors wh  more