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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 5, 2009

And if you had that local model dedicated to the news, then presumably you would have the resources to do investigative journalism at the local level.

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May 5, 2009

I particularly think that what is in the public interest is to have unfettered freedom of the press and all that that brings to a democracy.

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Apr 29, 2009

We obviously need to have better DOD oversight and responsibility and referring these cases to the Department of Justice for prosecution.

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Apr 29, 2009

I think these scenarios need to be updated.

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Apr 29, 2009

the fact that bomber aircraft are the only recallable nuclear capability.

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Apr 29, 2009

The bombers, long-range strike aircraft, fall within the jurisdiction of the Strategic Forces Subcommittee, which I have the privilege of chairing.

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Apr 29, 2009

I think it's a little more serious than that, because what we do know is our opponents do try to target us for intelligence purposes through some of this contract activity.

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Apr 29, 2009

I agree, and we have to make those tough decisions.

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Apr 28, 2009

improvements are still needed in the DES

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