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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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Jul 25, 2017

I believe it was a mistake for the president to pull out of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

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Jul 20, 2017

I want to discuss this nomination. I am here to add my voice to those of my colleagues who oppose the nomination of David Bernhardt to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior. There are a host of reasons--from his history of censoring…

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Jul 20, 2017

The letters--one from the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the other from General Goldfein, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force--state they are needing to put a major investment of telemetry into the eastern gulf range for all of…

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Jul 19, 2017

I'm delighted to be working with Senator Klobuchar on updating the 9-1-1 systems, which so many of are still stuck in the analog era.

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Jul 18, 2017

Ultimately, we need Commissioners who have consumers' backs.

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Jul 18, 2017

We must have Commissioners with an independent voice at this critical independent regulatory agency and ones who will fight for consumers and the public interest.

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Jul 18, 2017

I agree with you that this is a critically important program that is serving important needs.

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Jul 18, 2017

For Jessica Rosenworcel, it has been a long and winding road, when in reality, she should already be well into her second term on the agency.

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Jul 18, 2017

Isn't it interesting that we have to be concerned about comments being filed from Russia? It's a new day.

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Jul 18, 2017

The Nation's students and the teachers and the libraries are going to hold us accountable for any changes if we roll back the E-rate program.

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Jul 18, 2017

It's incumbent upon us to review the qualifications to carry out the role of Commissioners to this agency.

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