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.

Jul 13, 2009

So, is the FTC impotent to attack these scams?

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Jul 13, 2009

Sounds like we've got a lot of work on this to do, Mr. Chairman, to protect consumers from scams.

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Jul 13, 2009

The purpose of this hearing is to see if the U.S. Government is protecting the consumer in these down times.

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Jul 13, 2009

Well, obviously, it isn't working.

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Jul 13, 2009

Well, Mr. Chairman, if--any other questions from me would be superfluous. I think we've seen there's an inability of the system to react to a circumstance to try to head it off in the first place.

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Jul 7, 2009

We have been warning about the dangers that these lethal snakes present.

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Jul 7, 2009

This mussel, this zebra mussel, is really a problem.

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Jul 7, 2009

Now, let me tell you how bad this has become in the Florida Everglades.

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Jul 7, 2009

Lori has been in aerospace and space activities all of her adult life.