Bill Nelson

Type: Person

Name: Bill Nelson (Clarence William Nelson)

Title: U.S. Senator from Florida

Organization: U.S. Senate

Date of Birth: 29/09/1942

Place of Birth: Miami

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Bill Nelson

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Charlie Crist

Republicans Scramble to Save Governor in Florida Battleground

"It's a race that matters a lot. The governor of FloridaFor Democrats, the stakes are equally high. The race is one of the Democratic Governors Association's top priorities. The governorship is a prize that has long eluded FloridaIn 2010, Scott spent ... [Published Yahoo! News - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Charlie Crist, Republican Party (US), Bill Nelson

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Tallahassee bill stops insurance commissioner from killing rate hikes

May 22, 2013 WASHINGTON, D.C. A new bill passed by Floridas Republican-controlled Legislature will leave consumers at the mercy of health insurance companies, allowing insurers to raise rates between 10 percent and perhaps as high as 70 percent over the ... [Published U.S. Senator Bill Nelson - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Rate Hike, Bill Nelson, Tallahassee (United States)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

Bill Nelson

Senate Aging Committee Wants GAO Investigation of Medicare Drug Plan Information; Opens Hearing

– The bi-partisan leadership of the has requested an investigation of pricing and coverage details presented by sponsors of Medicare prescription drug programs on Medicare’s online Part D. prescription drug plan finder. The committee will also hold its ... [Published Senior Journal - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Medicare, Drugs, Bill Nelson

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Obituaries reported in the May 23, 2013, Advocate

, Advocate: Douglas Cook, Jimmy Cope, Volanda Feldhausen, Dana Muleski, William Nelson Sr., Patty Unger, Sheila Schultz, Marjorie Snodgrass.Douglas G. CookDouglas G. Cook, 56, Barnes, died Monday, May 13, 2013, at Stoneybrook Retirement Community, Ma ... [Published Marysville Advocate - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Mike Cope, Bill Nelson, Advocate, Lutheran Church

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

US Senate

Legislation enhancing Holocaust survivors’ care introduced

JTA | 0 commentsWASHINGTON — A bipartisan slate of congressional lawmakers introduced a bill that would facilitate assistance for Holocaust survivors.The legislation introduced Tuesday in the U.S. House by Representatives and the U.S. Senate would add ... [Published Cleveland Jewish news - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Holocaust, William Daroff, US Senate

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Ron Wyden

Democrats Outraged Over IRS, But Not the Right Aspect of It

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) expressedhis outrage over the IRS process in a hearing on the IRS targetingscandal, but not about the right issue.The perspective of any rational person would be that the IRSbroke the public’s trust ... [Published American Spectator - May 21 2013]

Entities: Ron Wyden, Bill Nelson, Taxes, Max Baucus, Donor

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Kiel native confirmed to federal bench nearly year after nomination

A native of Kiel was uanimously confirmed to a U.S. district judge post in Florida nearly a year after her nomination by President Barack Obama, the Sheboygan Press reports.The Senate on Monday confirmed Sheri Polster Chappell, of Fort Myers, Fla., to ... [Published Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - May 22 2013]

Entities: Kiel (United States), District Judge, Fort Myers (United States), Bill Nelson

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Expect Florida's GOP High-Flyers in Miami for Annual MavPAC Conference

Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush and Will Weatherford | Credit: Gage Skidmore - FlickrFlorida’s Republican leaders -- including former Gov. Jeb Bush and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio -- will be on center stage in July when Maverick PAC (MavPAC) hosts its annual conference ... [Published Sunshine State News - May 22 2013]

Entities: Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Republican Party (US)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

At IRS hearing, Sen. Bill Nelson questions political activity by ‘social welfare’ groups

Florida Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson, during a Senate Finance Committee hearing today on the Internal Revenue Service’s admitted targeting of conservative groups when they applied for tax-exempt status, used his time to question why “social welfare” organizations ... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - May 21 2013]

Entities: Bill Nelson, IRS Internal Revenue Service, Social Welfare

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Dimon Keeps Dual Roles at JPMorgan

More Video NewsToday| YesterdayThere are over 4000 videos in our index, here are a few of the interesting ones:Archived Videos of Interest8/6/2007 - American Home Mtg Bankruptcy10/10/2007 - Paulson Announces Hope Now12/12/2007 - Fed Announces TAF1/11/2008 ... [Published MortgageNewsDaily - May 21 2013]

Entities: JPMorgan Chase & Co, Truth In Lending Act, National Association of Realtors, Mortgages

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Lawmaker backs grant to help forensic work at shuttered reform school

USF has now formally applied for Justice Department helpMay 20, 2013 WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson wants federal funds to help scientists investigate unmarked gravesites discovered recently at a shuttered reform school in Floridas Panhandle. ... [Published U.S. Senator Bill Nelson - May 21 2013]

Entities: University of South Florida, Bill Nelson, Forensics, Eric Holder

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Senator Asks Feds to Probe Misleading Credit Reports After Short Sales

Florida senator wants lenders to stop reporting short sales to credit bureaus as foreclosures.U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) wants federal regulators to investigate and crack down on the mortgage industry’s inaccurate reporting of short sales as more financially ... [Published House Logic - May 21 2013]

Entities: Short Selling, Foreclosure, Bill Nelson

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Senate Aging Committee Wants GAO Investigation ... [Published Senior Journal - 15 hours ago]
Obituaries reported in the May 23, 2013, Advocate [Published Marysville Advocate - 19 hours ago]
Legislation enhancing Holocaust survivors’ care... [Published Cleveland Jewish news - 20 hours ago]
Kiel native confirmed to federal bench nearly y... [Published Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - May 22 2013]
Senators call for GAO study of accuracy of onli... [Published Special Committee on Aging - May 22 2013]
Expect Florida's GOP High-Flyers in Miami for A... [Published Sunshine State News - May 22 2013]
Yaniz: Key West assisted living deal needs anot... [Published Marathon & Big Pine Free Press - May 22 2013]
Senators criticize IRS for handling of tax-exempts [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 22 2013]
CARDIN, KIRK, MIKULSKI INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEG... [Published Afro American Newspaper - May 22 2013]
IRS, Congress Point Fingers About Who is to Bla... [Published US News & World Report - May 21 2013]
At IRS hearing, Sen. Bill Nelson questions poli... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - May 21 2013]
Politics Didn’t Motivate IRS to Target Tea Part... [Published Government Executive - May 21 2013]
Nelson on IRS scandal [Published Senator Bill Nelson - YouTube Channel - May 21 2013]
Democrats Outraged Over IRS, But Not the Right ... [Published American Spectator - May 21 2013]
Dimon Keeps Dual Roles at JPMorgan [Published MortgageNewsDaily - May 21 2013]
CARDIN LEADS BIPARTISAN EFFORT TO PROTECT LIFE-... [Published Afro American Newspaper - May 21 2013]
Florida Morning: Rick Scott signs budget - thou... [Published Florida Times-Union - May 21 2013]
Lawmaker backs grant to help forensic work at s... [Published U.S. Senator Bill Nelson - May 21 2013]
Never Underestimate the Indefatigable Bill Young [Published Sunshine State News - May 21 2013]
Senator Asks Feds to Probe Misleading Credit Re... [Published House Logic - May 21 2013]
Oregon's newest federal judge Michael McShane k... [Published Oregonian - May 21 2013]
Citrus Disease With No Cure Is Ravaging Florida... [Published Souther Loggin' Times - May 21 2013]

Blogs

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Sugar Amendment Rejected: Extension of Sugar Pr... [Published MAPLight.org: Spotlight on Congress - May 14 2013] In an attempt to cut costs and limit waste, the farm bills advancing in the Senate and the House include many reforms to long-standing agricultural programs. Direct payments to farmers would be eliminated, food stamps and nutrition programs would ...
The DISCLOSE Act Would Turn Transparency into a... [Published The Corner on National Review Online - May 07 2013] There is a fine line between requiring transparency in politics and creating opportunities for politically minded people and groups to be intimidated into silence. A new effort by two senators, Democrat Ron Wyden of Oregon and Republican Lisa Murkowski ...
Bill Nelson To Rick Scott: Fight For The Medica... [Published Talking Points Memo - May 06 2013] Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) is calling on his state's governor to fight for the Medicaid expansion, putting the unpopular Republican incumbent in a precarious position between his base and his desire to cover his uninsured constituents at little cost.After ...
Rand Paul reportedly set to endorse Mark Sanford [Published The Fix - Apr 29 2013] EARLIER ON THE FIX: Joe Manchin is not done with gun control. Does it matter? Bill Nelson for governor? Maybe. Homeland security clashes define final week of Massachusetts Senate race Black voters turned out at higher rate than white voters … Continue ...
Bill Nelson for governor? Maybe. [Published The Fix - Apr 29 2013] “I have no intention of running for governor,” Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) declared Friday morning on MSNBC. That sounds like a no, but it’s hardly a Sherman-esque statement. And for several reasons, the book on Nelson’s gubernatorial ambitions shouldn’t ...

Audio/Video

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Nelson on IRS scandal [Published Senator Bill Nelson - YouTube Channel - May 21 2013]
SHAHEEN DISCUSSES HAGEL NOMINATION AND GUN LEGI... [Published Senator Jeanne Shaheen - YouTube Channel - Jan 30 2013]

Press Releases

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FairPoint Communications Praises Senators Susan... [Published PR Newswire: Business Technology - May 02 2013]
U.S. Senate Overwhelmingly Approves Budget Amen... [Published GlobeNewswire: Acquisitions News - Mar 22 2013]
ISMG Wraps Up Coverage from RSA Conference 2013 [Published PR.com Press Releases - Mar 08 2013]
RSA® Conference 2013 Announces Recipients of 16... [Published Business Wire Technology News - Feb 26 2013]
RSA® Conference 2013 Announces Recipients of 16... [Published EON Government & Public Policy - Feb 26 2013]