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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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Nov 12, 2014

there has been quite a bit in the press about defective exploding airbags. This is a part of a steering wheel with the airbag deployed. In the steering wheel, the driver would be like this with their hands on the steering wheel. When the…

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Sep 18, 2014

today I announce my support of the Social Security Garnishment Modernization Act. I once again want to thank and commend Senator Collins, my co-sponsor on this legislation and co- leader on the Senate Special Committee on Aging. This is…

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Sep 18, 2014

today, I wish to bring awareness to the growing problem of falls amongst our seniors, the fastest-growing population in the United States. Each year, one out of every three older Americans over age 65 falls, resulting in more than…

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Sep 18, 2014

I don't think we should adjourn and go home with matters of war and peace in front of us. This Senator certainly intends to support the appropriations bill, the continuing resolution necessary to keep the government functioning. But one of…

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Sep 15, 2014

doesn't it defy common sense that a vehicle can have a five star safety rating and still have a safety concern?

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Sep 15, 2014

My criticism is also directed at the White House.

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Sep 15, 2014

I believe that the President has the constitutional authority to go on and attack ISIS.

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Sep 15, 2014

would you believe--of all things--student loan debt? Then, if they cannot pay, lo and behold, their Social Security is garnished, and that brings them below the poverty level, because you can garnish down to $750, down to that level. And…

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Sep 15, 2014

the consumer is misled, and I think you all ought to rethink your advertising when there becomes a safety defect that is found in the vehicle.

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Sep 15, 2014

You know, when I am responsible to the citizens of my state to have the Federal Government look out for their interest and their safety interest, and there is something that, as obvious as this, that is confusing to them, it would seem to…

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Sep 15, 2014

What impact does debt have on workers trying to put money aside for retirement.

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