The organization sent out a series of pointed tweets
« Let’s work together to secure our schools and stop school violence, » Cox continues. « We protect our banks, our sports stadiums and our government buildings better than we protect our schools. That must change. »
Cox is clearly referencing the recent push by the NRA and mostly conservative legislators to pass laws that would permit teachers and other school staff to carry guns at school, as well as measures to add armed security to school properties.
After Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed Senate Bill 7026 into law last week, the NRA sued the state. The bill the first gun control legislation enacted in the state after the Parkland school massacre on February 14.
