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Bill Nelson

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Bill Nelson is an American politician and attorney who served as a United States Senator from Florida from 2001 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Florida's 9th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001. Nelson also held the position of Florida's Insurance Commissioner from 1995 to 1999, where he focused on consumer protection and insurance reform.

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Mar 28, 2017

During the height of the recession, when unemployment was hovering around 10 percent, we noticed something surprising, that the unemployment rate for recently separated veterans was consistently higher than the national average.

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Mar 28, 2017

I agree that the current state of transportation infrastructure needs to be addressed to keep our Nation's economy strong.

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Mar 28, 2017

President Trump has talked about investing $1 trillion in our infrastructure. The President's recent budget proposal, however, would slash infrastructure funding.

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Mar 28, 2017

We are now seeing the solar energy workforce increase by 25 percent and wind increase by 32 percent.

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Mar 28, 2017

Senator Nelson made in terms of the quality of skills and leadership coming out of the U.S. military. He is absolutely right.

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Mar 22, 2017

we are talking about taking privacy rights away from individuals if we suddenly eliminate this rule. Do you want a large company that is an internet provider, that has all the personal, sensitive information because of what you have been…

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Mar 22, 2017

there has been a lot of conversation from so many of our fellow Senators about the opioid crisis that has been devastating individuals and families across the country. We heard this particularly in New Hampshire as it was a topic of…

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Mar 22, 2017

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Opioid Epidemic

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Mar 22, 2017

I ask unanimous consent that a detailee, Randolph Clark, and a fellow, Stacey Stern Albert, who have worked on this issue for the Commerce Committee, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of this session. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

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Mar 22, 2017

Well, this is super important because airports and airplane certification have to stay up with the times...

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Mar 21, 2017

What they have been doing is changing or manipulating data to influence public discourse.

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Mar 21, 2017

Cybersecurity is not just a technology issue; it is a national security issue.

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