Jul 24, 2012
As you have to leave, Senator Hutchison, I am going to follow up asking about some things on cancer that you raised.
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 24, 2012
Senator Hutchison is responsible for the American laboratory module to be designated a National Laboratory.
Jul 24, 2012
You know, we have come a long way. Mr. Gerstenmaier, remember when we flew John Glenn 50 years ago? We did not know what was going to happen to the human eyeball. And it has been rather extraordinary, our ability to experience space.
Jul 17, 2012
lest we get totally off track and before the Senator from Alabama leaves the Chamber, I wish to thank him and congratulate him. The system works when Democrats and Republicans come together. The Senator from Alabama and I have worked on…
Jul 16, 2012
Yes, indeed. I thank the Senator for his comments. My comments will be very similar because the DISCLOSE Act is a very simple piece of legislation, and it is about letting people know who is spending money and how much in order to…
Jul 16, 2012
we are going to divide this among five Senators so I will just take a few seconds to say corporations are having a field day because they can put all this money in to influence the political system while at the same time being anonymous…
Jul 16, 2012
before the Senator from Montana leaves, I want to ask him a question. Did he hear, earlier this evening, a Senator come out here and say he thought the DISCLOSE Act would intimidate people from participating in the political process? Is…
Jul 11, 2012
as a courtesy to Senator Inhofe, I ask unanimous consent that Senator Inhofe be recognized after my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Jul 11, 2012
The bill directs Federal agencies to recognize relevant military training when certifying veterans for Federal occupational licenses. It is common sense. If veterans have skills learned in the military, they ought to be able to utilize…
Jul 11, 2012
on the battlefield there is a code among the military that you don't leave anybody behind. That principle ought to apply to our returning veterans as well. It is essential for us to care for our veterans when they get home and show them…
Jul 10, 2012
last week, we passed some significant legislation, and it was one little glimpse of a bright shining moment of bipartisanship. The overall Transportation bill passed overwhelmingly. The magnificent leadership of the chairman of the…
Jul 10, 2012
Mr. Chairman, accountable care organizations, are they not to address this? Isn't that why we put them in the health care bill?
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