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 10, 2018
So let me see if I can restate what you just said. You think that 7 months, after having notified their customers, to notify the government is a rather long time.
Jul 10, 2018
This jurisdiction is shared with the Armed Services Committee where this Senator has the privilege of being the Ranking Member on the Cyber Subcommittee.
Jul 9, 2018
Just last week, the Army Corps of Engineers announced that additional money, the $514 million in disaster supplemental funding for the Herbert Hoover Dike, and that will complete that project earlier than 2025, accelerating completion to…
Jul 9, 2018
Madam President, I would just say to my friend the majority leader, that is exactly what I intend to do--to be fair, respectful, and talk with and have a conversation with the nominee and then exercise my judgment of what is in the best…
Jun 28, 2018
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be discharged from further consideration of S. 2880, a bill to establish a pilot program for long-term rental assistance for families…
Jun 28, 2018
Mr. President, I have another unanimous consent request. Let me just say, as to the unanimous consent request that the Senator from Wisconsin has just objected to, indeed, FEMA does oppose this. That is the whole purpose of the UC request…
Jun 28, 2018
Mr. President, both of these UC requests are because there are a lot of people who are hurting in the aftermath of two hurricanes having hit Puerto Rico and because the island is still in great distress. Our fellow U.S. citizens on the…
Jun 28, 2018
Mr. President, I have some remarks with which to explain the two unanimous consent requests that I am making. I understand, to accommodate the schedule of the Senator from Wisconsin, I will make the unanimous consent requests prior to my…
Jun 27, 2018
If I am confirmed, the IRS will remain vigilant in this area and work to expand its efforts.
Jun 27, 2018
If confirmed, I will ensure that the IRS works with Treasury and others involved--including Congress--to issue guidance in a timely manner.
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