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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.
Madam President, I want to speak about the extraordinary public service that has been rendered by the Secretary of State and whose long record of public service I want to commend. I rise on behalf of my friend, our former colleague, our…
Madam President, I want to speak on one of the topics of the day. A group of bipartisan Senators has had a press conference today announcing their support for a comprehensive immigration reform piece of legislation. This is a significant…
Mr. President, I wish to address the issue of gun violence. I think my colleague from Rhode Island is going to be addressing this issue on which he has shown tremendous leadership. It will be a continuing issue over the next several weeks…
I do not believe SOUTHCOM was consulted when considering the first round of basing for the KC-46A and deserves consideration.
Mr. President, the hour is nigh. Now Washington is awash in the rumor that there might be some progress being made. I hope so. If there was anything that was made clear to this Senator in the reelection in one of the biggest States in the…
Mr. President, I wish to speak about our friend Danny Inouye. It has been a week of emotion. When we look at that black-draped desk with the white flowers, it is hard to believe that such a big part of this institution is gone, not just a…
Mr. President, a very disturbing thing has happened in Mexico with one of my constituents--a U.S. marine who served honorably. Johnny Hammar fought in Fallujah and was honorably discharged in 2007. He and another marine, both having…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Release Johnny Hammar
Bring this Marine home, Mexican government. And now that you have a new president just installed in Mexico, the relations with the United States are especially important to treat the United States' citizens, who are peaceful in their…
Bring this Marine home Mexican government and now that you have a new president just installed in Mexico, the relations with the United States are especially important to treat the United States citizens who are posses peaceful in their…
U.S. Senator Bill Nelson brought Hammar's plight to the Senate floor yesterday.
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