After their call for a special legislative session failed, Florida Democrats say they will continue to seek “common-sense” regulations on the sales of weapons to people on federal watch lists.

With only a single Republican joining with Democrats, initial numbers released by the Florida Department of State indicated there wasn’t enough legislative support for a requested special session to deal with gun control as a reaction to the mass shooting last month at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando.

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