Bill Nelson actually said...

"May I say, Mr. Chairman, just in conclusion--and thank you, again, for being visionary yourself in holding a hearing like this--I, as an observer, to see this thing fast changing in front of our eyes ..."

"I particularly think that what is in the public interest is to have unfettered freedom of the press and all that that brings to a democracy."

"Statement of Senator Nelson."

"And if you had that local model dedicated to the news, then presumably you would have the resources to do investigative journalism at the local level."