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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.

Mar 19, 2018

I think his presence here today is a stark reminder of the human cost of these defective air bags...

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Mar 19, 2018

We need to ensure that consumers are protected and informed about the risks they face.

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Mar 19, 2018

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Senator Wyden and I be permitted to speak for up to 5 minutes each prior to the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Gun Violence

Congressional Record · 2018-03-19
Mar 19, 2018

Mr. President, this Saturday, students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL, are going to lead hundreds of thousands of Americans all around the country in calling for commonsense gun control measures at the March For…

Congressional Record · 2018-03-19
Mar 19, 2018

The velocity of a bullet fired from an assault weapon compared to the velocity of a handgun is three times the velocity or speed of the handgun bullet. As a result, when that bullet hits its target, the energy is nine times that hitting…

Congressional Record · 2018-03-19
Mar 15, 2018

Mr. President, before the Senator from Virginia leaves, since he is the cochairman of the United States-Spain Council, I want him to hear my very brief remarks. As will be officially announced today at 4 o'clock on the new website, La…

Congressional Record · 2018-03-15
Mar 13, 2018

Mr. President, we have a series of Senators who are going to be speaking about what is happening as a result of climate change and sea level rise, which is having its effects in my State of Florida, particularly. Few States are as…

Congressional Record · 2018-03-13
Mar 13, 2018

Mr. President, Florida recently approved the placement of a statue of a truly inspirational woman, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, in the National Statuary Hall here in Washington, DC. Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune was an American educator…

Congressional Record · 2018-03-13
Mar 13, 2018

when you have private investment in it, they've got to be reimbursed. They have to have a return on their investment.

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Mar 13, 2018

the plan that's laid out on infrastructure--wouldn't that increase these taxes and tolls?

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Mar 13, 2018

a private activity bond is the taxpayers subsidizing by lowering the interest rates.

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