Apr 12, 2011
never in our history have so few borne so much of the burden of war for so long.
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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Apr 12, 2011
We are also grateful to Senator Bill Nelson his sponsorship of S. 260 to remove the SBP/DIC offset.
Apr 7, 2011
have you ever noticed when someone points their finger and says ``it is all your fault, it is all your fault,'' did you notice that there are three fingers pointing back at them? Here we have the blame game going on. What we have is…
Apr 5, 2011
as the Senator from Alaska is leaving the floor, I will say to her that I appreciate her point of view and what she has expressed. There is certainly an opportunity for working something out. As I stated in my question to her at the…
Apr 5, 2011
The Senator has pointed out very accurately the analysis of this most recent proposal by the chairman in the House of Representatives. If I recall, did we not address cutting some $400 billion out of Medicare over the next decade in the…
Apr 5, 2011
I say in conclusion--and I thank the Senator for yielding--all you have to do is ask a senior citizen do they like their Medicare or would they prefer to have it done by an insurance company, and I think you will get a resounding answer.
Apr 5, 2011
Would the Senator believe the experience of the State of Florida: When they tried to put all Medicaid into insurance companies--otherwise known as HMOs, health maintenance organizations--those organizations pulled out of serving the poor…
Apr 5, 2011
first of all, I wish to say to the Senator from Alaska that she knows of my respect for her and my personal friendship with her and my personal opinion that she is one of the finest Senators we have. I do want to ask the Senator a…
Apr 5, 2011
And a further question to the Senator from Illinois: Would he characterize the proposal by the chairman in the House of Representatives on Medicare as not only cutting the payments to Medicare but the way Medicare is being delivered by…
Apr 5, 2011
Is it true that in the proposal from the chairman in the House of Representatives, he would take the Medicaid Program--which, generally, is a split, something like 55 percent Federal money, with 45 percent State money, for the health care…
Mar 31, 2011
In the Senator's opinion, why would the Republicans, particularly from the House of Representatives, want to cut Social Security, since the Social Security system has little, if any, effect upon us getting our arms around the deficit and…
Mar 30, 2011
Do you see the opportunity, then to be able to continue to grow at the same level that you've enjoyed in the last couple of years?
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