Bill Nelson

Nobody should have to go through what the folks of Hawaii did.

there must be a happy compromise.

I wish to talk about Alex Azar's nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services. I wish to explain how I am going to vote no by virtue of what I asked him in his hearing in front of the Finance Committee. Needless to say, programs…

I appreciate the efforts of Senator Peters, who has made this a signature issue.

Honda has been investing and manufacturing in the U.S. for more than 40 years.

And I would like to conclude my remarks and questions by asking Dr. Avent what is going to be the impact of this new kind of quickly developing technology upon our educational system?

I think you will see cities creating disincentives for cars that pollute and that are human-driven.

I believe it is the biggest thing to happen to the auto industry since the first car came off of the assembly line.

While people love driving cars, people do not like driving a car in gridlock.

I, like the Chairman, am very hopeful about the prospect of self-driving cars.

I am very excited about my state of Florida's role in the development of autonomous technology.

For instance, like Senator Nelson said today, when someone makes a U-turn out in the middle of the road, that is a six sigma event that happens once in a million times.

Thank you for your leadership and commitment to the safe deployment of automated vehicles onto the public roads.

I was almost one of those traffic statistics this morning.

I fully intend to continue working with Chairman Thune and Senator Peters to get this piece of legislation to the president's desk.

Thank you for being there every step of the way as well and working with all of us to make this a reality.

I am very hopeful about the prospect of self-driving cars, and I appreciate the efforts of the chairman to arrange this event at the Washington Auto Show.

What I want to talk to you about is the red team that went in to do a covert test. And, needless to say, the results were disappointing.

I am concerned that our current strategy does not address the vulnerabilities we face today.

This Committee has considered and passed legislation to address it.

Transportation remains a very real target for terrorists and those wishing to do harm.

many of us have participated over the last few hours in several conversations trying to bring the parties together, and, indeed, a lot of movement has occurred. There seems to be one substantial issue remaining in which things could come…

We even know that Putin is reaching down deep into our government, not just at the top.

So when you see them dive deep into the instrumentalities of government, such as the example that I gave, that there were half a million comments on the recent FCC rule, and when you see that--you read the public press that they're in 20…

Mr. Watts, I'd like you to take my time and inform the Committee with your expertise what the Russians--for that matter, anybody else--can do to us in this coming election?