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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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May 23, 2018

It was interesting. In 2014, Senator Crapo mentioned that was the year of the data breach.

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May 23, 2018

Under section 314(b) of the USA Patriot Act, financial institutions may share information when there is suspicion of money laundering and terrorist activity.

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May 22, 2018

this is serious. There are things like potentially toxic flame-retardant chemicals in children's products. Remember all of those Chinese toys that were defective? Or what about recycled crumb rubber that is used in playgrounds that have…

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May 22, 2018

This Senator from Florida wants to thank his neighbor and colleague for his comments and to say how true it is that there is an underserved part in healthcare that is not only the underserved in the inner city but, clearly, also in rural…

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May 22, 2018

I rise today regarding the nomination of Dana Baiocco to serve as a Commissioner on the Consumer Product Safety Commission, or, as we refer to it, the CPSC. It is a small, safety- focused agency. It has about 500 employees, but it has a…

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May 21, 2018

I rise to speak today in the wake of another tragic school shooting. This time, it was in Texas. Ten innocent people--eight students and two teachers--were gunned down Friday when a gunman walked into a high school in East Texas and opened…

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May 16, 2018

I rise, along with my colleagues here, to speak in strong support of the resolution to restore strong net neutrality protections for Americans. This is, obviously, what the American people want. For the vote that was just taken on the…

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May 15, 2018

I was necessarily absent for the May 14, 2018, vote on Executive Calendar No. 780, confirmation of Michael Scudder, of Illinois, to be a judge for the Seventh Circuit. I would have voted yea. (At the request of Mr. Durbin, the following…

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May 15, 2018

I hope you agree with that it is critically important to Florida that Amtrak continues to be a strong and safe agency.

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May 15, 2018

A report done by the Minority Staff on this Committee... shows that there are still 1.3 million vehicles out there with those defective Takata air bags which are nothing more than ticking time bombs.

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May 15, 2018

NHTSA needs to be on the front lines of detecting serious vehicle safety defects and issuing recalls.

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May 15, 2018

I hope Ms. King will provide a detailed plan on how she will demand accountability from those involved in the Takata fiasco.

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