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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.

May 20, 2009

So, you're going to have the leadership that is going to try to tackle this issue.

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May 20, 2009

But, were something to happen like that, whereby we didn't get it through the supplemental appropriations bill, it is our expectation, within the monies that you have in your two respective agencies, that you'll go on and get this next…

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May 20, 2009

Letters from Governor Crist on April 3 and 29 to the heads of the EPA, CDC, and CPSC, in addition to inquiries from Senator Nelson have prompted clear commitments from the U.S. EPA and the CPSC.

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May 20, 2009

Here is some Chinese drywall for you. It is not painted.

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May 20, 2009

the U.S. Government, in its role as a protector of consumers, has got to do its job, and to do it swiftly and accurately.

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May 20, 2009

You understand that I don't want words, I want action.

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May 20, 2009

Now, I think, Ms. Southerland, you get the gist, that in an emergency letter that comes to you, a reply, two and a half months later, is not acceptable.

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May 20, 2009

Thank you for your consideration of this important request.

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May 20, 2009

I just received word that they are working out that our $2 million for this next round of testing is going to be in the supplemental bill that we're going to pass today on appropriations.

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May 20, 2009

So much so that I went in homes that had the coils replaced three times on their air-conditioners.

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May 20, 2009

I've been in several of these homes, and what you see here are coils on an air-conditioner.

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