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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.

Jun 19, 2018

the current FCC majority has spent the past year and a half abandoning the agency's statutory authority and responsibilities.

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Jun 19, 2018

the current FCC majority has turned their backs on consumers.

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Jun 19, 2018

the FCC is also determined to undercut and do permanent damage to the great American tradition of local broadcasting preserved through its media ownership rules.

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Jun 19, 2018

For years, I have urged the CPSC to adopt a mandatory safety standard for portable generators to stop these senseless deaths.

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Jun 19, 2018

this FCC seems determined to fulfill a special interest wish list rather than protecting those least able to protect themselves.

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Jun 19, 2018

the FCC majority ignored the critical role that unfettered access to a free and open Internet plays in everyday Americans' lives.

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Jun 18, 2018

In April, the Commerce Committee held a hearing with the Judiciary Committee in the wake of press reports that Cambridge Analytica had used Facebook data to build psychological profiles of users and target them with political propaganda.

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Jun 18, 2018

It's like having door locks installed, only to find out that the locksmith also gave keys to all of his friends so they can come in and rifle through your stuff without having to ask you for permission.

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Jun 18, 2018

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing.

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Jun 13, 2018

Mr. President, I would say amen to the comments of the Senator from Illinois, our Democratic whip. He spoke on two subjects very eloquently--the subject of opioids and the subject of ripping apart families in immigration, both of which…

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Jun 12, 2018

Mr. President, while the Senator from Kentucky is here, I want to get his attention and say that the very laudatory comments the majority whip has said about the Senator--I can add to the accolades for the Senator from Kentucky by pointing…

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