On Monday, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., took to the Senate floor and offered his observations from his trip to Puerto Rico which is still recovering from Hurricane Maria. Nelson’s remarks were as follows:
'Our Fellow Americans are Dying, and They Desperately Need our Help'
October 17, 2017 - 8:00am
Bill Nelson Threatens to Block Energy Bill in Effort to Prevent Drilling Off Florida’s Coast
February 4, 2016 - 11:30am
On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., took to the Senate floor to warn his fellow senators that he would do all he could to oppose a proposal from U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., to end the no-drilling zone extending at least 125 miles off of the Florida coast into the Gulf of Mexico. Nelson said the following in his remarks:
A Long, Hard War Against ISIS
December 8, 2015 - 10:45am
On Monday, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., took to the Senate floor and spoke on Islamic State terrorism, including the recent attacks in Paris and San Bernardino. His speech was as follows:
Extend Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act for More Security
December 1, 2015 - 10:15am
On Monday, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., took to the Senate floor to make the following speech on national security and data collection: