Nov 14, 2012
Even going back to the Good Book in ancient scriptures, it teaches us that two parts of society that we particularly want to take care of are the young and the old.
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 14, 2012
So, Mr. Chairman, your legacy is indelibly etched into not only this committee but the law of this country, and for that we are exceptionally grateful.
Nov 13, 2012
Mr. President, I wish to make a few comments before the chairman of the Judiciary Committee addresses the Senate. I am very happy he is here because he knows about what I am going to talk about, which were the attempts at suppressing the…
Nov 13, 2012
Thanks to the Senator for his big heart, his big heart toward his people. Voter Suppression
Nov 13, 2012
Mr. President, before the Senator from New Jersey leaves the floor, I just wish to say this Senator's heart goes out to the Senator and his people. We take hurricanes more as a part of our lifestyle in Florida. But when we combine a…
Nov 13, 2012
Amen to those comments. I would conclude by saying we ought to be making it easier to vote, not harder to vote. Then, when we get down to conducting an election, we definitely need to do something about the Citizens United Supreme Court…
Sep 19, 2012
OK. Then what I would suggest to my friend-- and he knows he is my friend--if we have a difference of opinion, I respect that, and I would like him to share that. I wish to complete my very brief statement and then the Senator from…
Sep 19, 2012
Mr. President, over the recess we marked a sad anniversary: 2,000 days since retired FBI agent Bob Levinson went missing in Iran. That is 2,000 days Christine Levinson has been without her husband and 2,000 days their children have missed…
Sep 19, 2012
Madam President, before the chairman of the committee uses the time reserved for her, I wish to respond to my friend from Oklahoma--and he is my friend--by telling him why I think he is wrong on this issue and telling him by way of a…
Sep 19, 2012
Madam President, the Senator from Alabama knows the personal friendship we have and my high regard for him and the privilege I have had working with him over the years. It has been a working relationship. Regardless of what one feels about…
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