Let me repeat: women and children are being forced into sex slavery in modern-day America, and it could very well happen to someone that you know.
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.
This bill, by the two Senators here and a host of others that the Chairman mentioned, would eliminate this safe harbor for sex traffickers.
The question before us today is simple: Why aren't we doing everything we can to stop this heinous practice?
It was also a political accomplishment, as Democrats worked cooperatively with President Reagan to achieve these reforms.
Congress should encourage the development of this technology and establish a clear leadership role for the Federal Government in automated truck policy.
the first step Congress should take is to study this technology in greater detail.
Uber thanks Chairman Thune, Ranking Member Nelson, Senator Peters and all members of the Committee for their continued leadership and foresight on these issues.
People are just absolutely shocked that someone in a staff would not know enough that a frail elderly person is dying of heat exhaustion and would at least know to dial 911. This is what is inexcusable.





