To achieve such goals, the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) should be reauthorized to help guide the translation of basic research to commercial practice.
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.
Mr. President, I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Ohio. ____________________
Madam President, let me just say that with the last space shuttle launching last Friday--and it was a beautiful launch--of course, the expertise of the finest launch team anywhere in the world was very evident. When they got down to…
Madam President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 4:47 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at…
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that S. 869, the Former Charleston Naval Base Land Exchange Act of 2011, be discharged from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, and be referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and…
Madam President, I will speak on this bill before us tomorrow and matters about the budget, the deficit, and how it ought to be solved, and it has to be solved. I will reserve comments on that until tomorrow. In the meantime, what I wish…
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Space Shuttle Launch
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13; that following the prayer and the pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be…
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. florida's citrus crop
I am afraid we are going to fritter away this opportunity to get tax reform done in this debt ceiling.





