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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 8, 2017

When will it be time to establish a Reserve Marine Special Operations component of SOCOM?

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Mar 7, 2017

On behalf of Senator Nelson a letter to the Committee from the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights--Civil and Human Rights--raising concerns regarding the FCC's recent actions on Lifeline, media ownership, and a few other issues.

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Mar 7, 2017

the success or failure of the Commission rests not on the fulfillment of wish lists, but on how those who are least able to protect themselves have been treated

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Mar 7, 2017

I was pleased when the FCC implemented a new consumer complaints database system following a letter that Senator Nelson and I sent in 2014 to then Chairman Wheeler.

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Mar 7, 2017

the FCC has the responsibility to put the public interest ahead of powerful special interests.

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Mar 7, 2017

Since I was going to do cleanup, I will defer that by submitting my questions, particularly to you, Chairman Pai, for the record.

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Mar 7, 2017

long for the day when the clunky set-top box fades away.

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Mar 7, 2017

the President's decision to pull her nomination last week, I think, was unfortunate.

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Mar 7, 2017

the failure to confirm her in the last Congress... was a black mark on the Senate.

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Mar 7, 2017

it is imperative for the Senate leadership to live up to its promise and confirm her nomination with all dispatch.

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Mar 7, 2017

FCC rules should not be the means by which third parties gain, for their own commercial advantage, the ability to alter, add to, or interfere with programming provided by content providers

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Mar 7, 2017

I would expect the FCC not to make any major changes on this vital program for students until after you evaluate it pursuant to the way it was set up in 2018.

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