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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.

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May 19, 2009

I like that idea, sir. I think it's a great idea.

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May 19, 2009

Do you have heartburn that the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) is 11 months late?

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May 19, 2009

In that operation center, do you not need upgrades?

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May 19, 2009

We have a pretty sizable dismantlement queue.

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May 19, 2009

General Alston, you've had to work overtime to straighten out the loose nukes and all of that. Have you got it under control?

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May 19, 2009

Mr. D'Agostino, the computational capabilities of all the labs have proved to be the real game changer for maintaining nuclear weapons in the absence of nuclear testing.

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May 19, 2009

All right. How much will the full upgrade cost, and how long will it take?

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May 19, 2009

the United States has maintained nuclear weapons for 17 years without explosive nuclear weapons testing. As one lab director recently said, 'we know how to do this.'

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May 19, 2009

Admiral Johnson, the Navy is moving towards more fixed-price type contracts to purchase the D-5 ballistic missile.

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May 19, 2009

For years the Air Force has been searching for replacement helicopters for use in the ICBM fields.

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May 19, 2009

maintaining critical skills throughout the NNSA complex is necessary to maintain a smaller stockpile in absence of nuclear weapons testing.

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May 19, 2009

What is the minimum number of tests, including the number of joint test assemblies (JTAs), that are needed in fiscal year 2010 and are all of these tests funded? If not, why not?

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