Today, Florida Democratic Party Chair Allison Tant made the following statement on the shooting in Orlando:

“My heart breaks for the victims and their families after this morning’s senseless attack. I want to thank the first responders, medical teams, and Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer for their leadership and bravery in the face of this unspeakable tragedy. Florida Democrats proudly stand arm in arm with the LGBT community offering our love and our support in the difficult hours and days to come. Today, the thoughts and prayers of all Floridians are with the victims, their friends and families, and the people of Orlando.”