And I would, finally, appeal to you, as a Floridian who lives on the coast, that there is not only a tourist industry, which is an $85 billion a year industry, in Florida, almost a million jobs connected with tourism, much of which depends…
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.
So, too, we're going to show you the amazing River of Grass, the Everglades.
I hope you agree with me on the need to continue vital scientific research to inform the public about extreme weather events and trends over time.
I hope that you will agree on the need to continue vital scientific research to inform the public about extreme weather events and trends over time.
Given that expanded role and the incoming President's desire to make job creation and overhauling trade deals top priorities, I hope that we'll hear from you today.
I hope that President Trump will follow your lead and the example that you set to eliminate any business dealings that could pose potential conflicts of interest.
I believe that's the right thing to do, and it tells me that you are committed to doing the job the right way by placing the public's interest ahead of your own.





