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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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Jul 28, 2015

For that kind of outpouring, indeed it is humbling to me.

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Jul 28, 2015

I believe that we have to approach this from a balanced position between licensed spectrum--the frequencies used to transmit radio, TV, and broadband signals--and the unlicensed spectrum, which supports technologies such as Wi-Fi.

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Jul 28, 2015

I would simply request that we consider it without any significant delay.

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Jul 28, 2015

I want to thank all of you for very reasoned statements. And this is--I consider it one of the most important decisions that I will make.

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Jul 28, 2015

I want to thank you for having this hearing on this important topic of spectrum.

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Jul 28, 2015

Therefore, if we denied the lifting of economic sanctions, that money is in the hands of foreign banks.

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Jul 28, 2015

If Congress does not permit sanctions to be lifted under the terms of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPA), will other countries continue to cooperate with U.S.

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Jul 28, 2015

I don't think you can hide traces of enriched uranium.

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Jul 28, 2015

So, to recapitulate then, if we were to reject it, the money is likely to flow because it is in the hands of foreign banks that would not be compelled to adhere to the United States wishes at that point.

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Jul 28, 2015

It is important to recognize that spectrum legislation is not only necessary but it has traditionally been bipartisan.

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Jul 9, 2015

today, I am introducing the Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2015. I introduce this bill with Senator Blumenthal, the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security, as well as Senator…

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Jul 6, 2015

There are 4,000 people that are killed each year from serious truck crashes.

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