Bill Nelson actually said...

As we act at the Federal level to restore and try to clean up the environment, the state--the states--have to do their part, because states ...

may we insert into the Committee record letters that we have received from Floridians, which will document the extent that the harmful algae...

Florida is facing an environmental and economic harm, where toxic algae is coating--it's coating both coasts.

We applaud the Committee's willingness to take on this important issue, and ask Congress to provide assistance to our state agencies and loc...