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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.

Apr 23, 2012

Well then, Mr. Chairman, it is certainly a compliment to you and the health care bill that at least those shells, those storefronts, that is moving out of there.

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Apr 23, 2012

To what degree do you think the storefronts that are shells are still a problem?

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Apr 23, 2012

we went through and reduced outlier payments. We encouraged face-to-face visits with physicians.

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Apr 23, 2012

What about the Senior Medicare Patrol? Is this a way of involving senior citizens on Medicare to really be our eyes and ears?

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Apr 23, 2012

we need to consult with folks like this on what Congress should do in the updating of our video and communications laws.

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Apr 23, 2012

I'm a true believer in net neutrality. I want everything to go out to everybody. I don't want anybody stopping anything.

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Apr 23, 2012

The fruits of your labors in getting broadband... have helped my state enormously as well.

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Apr 23, 2012

If I use myself as an example, a TV program goes dark, and an ad comes up. Now, maybe my mind is watching it or not, but that's what's filling the space.

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Apr 23, 2012

I just want to say, if it's any consolation, the highest point in Florida is 350 feet, so not a lot of hills and valleys, and very spotty coverage.

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Apr 23, 2012

Do you find that the recall for Internet ads is much lower than the recall for TV ads?

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Apr 23, 2012

that is being greeted with exceptional excitement and approval among the rural areas

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