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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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Jan 12, 2009

We can correct that, and the President-elect has stated so during the campaign.

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Jan 12, 2009

The fact that that Global Initiative has done such good things all over the world... is a significant accomplishment.

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Jan 12, 2009

We face the prospect of very significant deficits.

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Jan 7, 2009

So the newly confirmed Secretary of the Treasury is basically--it looks like he is going to have to take this course.

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Jan 7, 2009

the real estate market has dropped like a rock, and, therefore, a person's home is worth a lot less than a mortgage being underwater that much.

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Jan 7, 2009

I was surprised at the degree of criticism that you received from a number of the talking heads on TV this morning.

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Jan 7, 2009

Look backward and tell me with the problem having been to begin with the bad mortgages that were securitized and sold throughout the financial system, if our first response had been let us send this money in there to buy up these toxic…

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Jan 7, 2009

I would think that that would be a very important message for you to get out to all of these supervisors, that we ought to all be in the harness pulling in the same direction.

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Jan 7, 2009

Either guarantees or buying them up and injection of capital into the banks.

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Jan 7, 2009

I want you all to be mindful of the balance of issues.

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