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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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Feb 26, 2014

Over the past 13 years, Air Force personnel and equipment have played a key role in support of our national security goals in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere around the world.

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Feb 26, 2014

We are grateful to each of you for your service to the Nation and for the truly professional service of the men and women under your command.

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Feb 26, 2014

I don't want to lose that capability.

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Feb 26, 2014

Are there lessons learned in the construction of the Virginia CIF that could be applied to Mayport?

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Feb 12, 2014

I wish to discuss the circumstances many unemployed families face. Millions of Americans have lost their jobs through no fault of their own and now face serious financial consequences. Many families are having trouble paying the rent or…

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Feb 12, 2014

with what we went through in the State of Florida in the attempts to suppress voters, you would think that with the experience of people having stood in line in order to vote for 5 to 7 hours, it would have put this issue to rest. But they…

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Feb 11, 2014

For every senior entrepreneur, they need assistance from younger workers in such areas as marketing and technological support.

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Feb 11, 2014

I'm glad to be joined by my friend Senator Landrieu, who has been a champion on small business issues for years.

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Feb 11, 2014

We expect that the Affordable Care Act will diminish some of those concerns, as seniors and other workers will no longer feel attached to other jobs for the sake of maintaining their health insurance coverage.

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Feb 11, 2014

I am here to support Senator Pryor's bill. I am a cosponsor. We were about to have a press conference, and the bottom line is there is no way to fully repay someone who puts their life on the line for our country, but we can do what we…

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Feb 11, 2014

In recent years, a significant number of older Americans have gotten into the business of creating their own business.

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Feb 11, 2014

Thank you for co-hosting this hearing on senior entrepreneurship, which, as one very astute member of your staff said, is one of the most positive things we've had to say about aging in a long time.

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