Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

U.S Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) points to a chart showing U.S. employment change per quarter over the past several years, as U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke (not pictured) testifies before a Senate Budget Committee hearing on the outlook for the U.S. Monetary and Fiscal Policy...

Getty Images 1 week ago

LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 03: William Nelson (L) and Donnie Smith, both of Nevada, listen as Republican presidential candidate, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) speaks at a U.S. Marines Leatherneck hall February 3, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Paul is hoping to pick up delegates in the Nevada...

AP Photo 4 weeks ago

In this Jan. 17, 2012 file photo, Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar, center, and Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla. , left, look at at 13-foot python held by National Park Service Supervisor Ranger Al Mercado in the Everglades, Fla. The National Academy of Science report released Monday, Jan. 30,...

AP Photo 4 weeks ago

Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar, center, and Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla. , left, look at at 13-foot python held by National Park Service Supervisor Ranger Al Mercado in the Everglades, Fla. , Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. Salazar announced the ban on importation and interstate transportation...

AP Photo 3 months ago

Sen. Bill Nelson D-Fla. , speaks with reporters at the Florida Democratic Party State Convention Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

AP Photo 4 weeks ago

Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar, right, Ron Bergeron, second from left, of the Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service Supervisor Ranger Al Mercado, second from left, and Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla. , left,hold a 13-foot python in the Everglades, Fla. , Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. ...

AP Photo 4 weeks ago

Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar, left, and Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla. , arrive at the Everglades, Fla. , Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. Salazar announced the ban on importation and interstate transportation of four giant snakes that threaten the Everglades.

Getty Images 6 months ago

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 02: Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL), followed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), gives a thumbs up as he walks to vote on the debt limit bill on August 2, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Senate voted 74-26 to approve the bill to raise the debt ceiling, allowing the U.S. to...

Getty Images 6 months ago

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 29: Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) boards an elevator and salutes after the Senate voted to table the House of Representatives' Budget Control Act at the U.S. Capitol July 29, 2011 in Washington, DC. After much arm-twisting and bargaining, Speaker of the House John...

Getty Images 7 months ago

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 19: (L-R) HBO Chairman and CEO Bill Nelson, HBO Co- President Richard Plepler, correspondent Brian Williams (L) and son Doug Williams attend the 'Entourage' Season 8 premiere after party at the American Museum of Natural History on July 19, 2011 in New York City.

Getty Images 7 months ago

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 19: HBO Chairman and CEO Bill Nelson (L) and HBO Co- President Richard Plepler attend the 'Entourage' Season 8 premiere after party at the American Museum of Natural History on July 19, 2011 in New York City.

AP Photo 8 months ago

U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) speaks during the Florida DemocratIc Party's annual Jefferson-Jackson fundraiser dinner in Hollywood, Florida Saturday June 11, 2011.

Getty Images 3 months ago

US astronaut John Glenn (2nd R) poses with the Congressional Gold Medal next to, from left, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Democratic Senator from Florida Bill Nelson and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell during a ceremony in the Rotunda of the Capitol on November 16, 2011 in...

Getty Images 3 months ago

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 15: Senate Budget Committee members Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) (L) and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) talk during a full committee hearing on Capitol Hill November 15, 2011 in Washington, DC. Congressional Budget Office Director Doug Elmendorf presented the...

Getty Images 8 months ago

Tennessee Republican Senator Bob Corker (R) speaks with Florida Democratic Senator Bill Nelson prior to hearing former US First Lady Rosalynn Carter, wife of former US President Jimmy Carter, speak during a US Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington,...

Getty Images 9 months ago

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 16: (L-R) Actor Billy Crudup, Chairman and CEO of HBO Bill Nelson, actor William Hurt, author and producer Andrew Ross Sorkin, HBO Co- President Richard Plepler and President of HBO Films Len Amato attend the 'Too Big To Fail' New York Premiere at The Museum of Modern...

AP Photo 10 months ago

From left, Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla. , Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash. , Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass. , and Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md. emerge from a meeting of the Democratic Caucus, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, April 8, 2011, as work intensifies on the federal budget impasse.

AP Photo 11 months ago

President Barack Obama, left, with Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla. , center, and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. , right, during a Democratic fundraiser at Fontainebleau Resort, Friday, March, 4, 2011, in Miami.

AP Photo 11 months ago

President Barack Obama, left, with Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla. , right, during a Democratic fundraiser at Fontainebleau Resort, Friday, March, 4, 2011, in Miami.

Getty Images 6 months ago

US Vice President Joe Biden is greeted by US Democratic Senator from Florida Bill Nelson as he arrives to meet with Democratic senators at the Capitol in Washington,DC on August 1, 2011. The fate of a massive US austerity plan headed into the hands of Congress, where leaders have just...

AP Photo 2 months ago

Sofia Vergara, star of ABC's hit comedy "Modern Family," looks on as her fiance, Republican businessman Nick Loeb, right, speaks during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011 in Miami Beach, Fla. Loeb ended speculation about a possible political run for Democratic Florida Sen. Bill...

Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

U.S. astronauts Michael Collins (L), Neil Armstrong (5th L), John Glenn (4th R) and Buzz Aldrin (R) receive the Congressional Gold Medal from congressional leaders at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, November 16, 2011. Also pictured are Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) (2nd...

Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

U.S. astronauts Neil Armstrong (2nd L), John Glenn (5th R) and Buzz Aldrin (2nd R) receive the Congressional Gold Medal from congressional leaders at the U.S. Capitol in Washington November 16, 2011. Also pictured are Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX) (L), House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) (3rd...

AP Photo 9 months ago

Senate Finance Committee member Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla. listens to testimony on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 12, 2011, during the committee's hearing into high gasoline prices and high profits.

AP Photo 6 months ago

Vice President Joe Biden smiles as he makes his way through the hallway at the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Aug. 1, 2011. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla. is at right. Budget Director Jacob Lew is second from right.