Editor's Picks
There is no pinned content in this Editor's Picks module.
Click here to learn more about content pinning.
-
Nelson, Rubio vote for payroll tax cut extension; Florida reps divided
TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times
Florida's Congressional was a mixed bag on today's big payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits deal. Sens. Bill Nelson and Marco Rubio voted yes while their colleagues in the House were divided. Voting yes : Gus Bilirakis; Vern Buchanan; Kathy Castor;
-
Congressman Connie Mack has made penny-pinching debt-reduction central to his U.S. Senate campaign, but privately he has struggled at times with borrowing and paying his own obligations, court records show. Mack sometimes appeared to spend more than he e
-
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... View Photo »
-
Fishery management decisions should be based on sound science
– Bill Nelson SOURCE: BYM News -
Connie Mack preaches penny-pinching, but has a court-record past of debt and liens (and fights)
Naked Politics
Congressman Connie Mack has made penny-pinching debt-reduction central to his U.S. Senate campaign, but privately he has struggled at times with borrowing and paying his own obligations, court records show. Mack sometimes appeared to spend more than he e
-
Note from Hot Air management: This section is for comments from Hot Air's community of registered readers. Please don't assume that Hot Air management agrees with or otherwise endorses any particular comment just because we let it stand. A reminder: Anyo
-
Florida's Democratic Senator Bill Nelson has apparently really pissed off one furry. A man in a full plushy cow costume showed up at the State Capitol building this morning to declare that Nelson was in the business of "udder hypocrisy." Brian Hughes, sp
-
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... View Photo »
-
But these are the kinds of fights where a big public outcry can make a huge difference -- so we need to stand with Bill Nelson. The e-mail has several links to Nelson's campaign site, which asks people to support his effort to turn back the voting changes. A prominent red button on the page seeks campai...
SOURCE: Democratic Underground -
-
When the leader of the free world touched down in Ohio last month for a headline-making jaunt, the Buckeye State’s Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown was nowhere to be seen. And Florida Sen. Bill Nelson said he couldn’t break his plans to join President Barac
-
Republican U.S. Senate candidate George LeMieux has received the endorsement of four more legislators, including Rep. Byron Nelson of Apopka. Said Nelson of the man who served 16 months in the Senate in 2009-10 thanks to an appointment by former Gov. Cha
About Bill Nelson
Wikipedia
Clarence William "Bill" Nelson (born September 29, 1942) is the senior U.S. Senator from Florida. Nelson is a member of the Democratic Party. Nelson became the second sitting member of the United States Congress to fly in space when he flew aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia as a Payload Specialist during NASA mission STS-61-C (January 12–18, 1986). Full Article
Related Photos
-
Reuters Pictures
Former Ruth's Chris Steak House chief executive Craig Miller speaks at a news conference to announce that he will seek the Republican nomination for the 2012 U.S. Senate race in West Palm Beach, Florida July 12, 2011. Miller, who last year failed to make it past the Republican primary...
View Photo » -
AP Photo
Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich, left, confers with President pro tempore of the Senate Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, April 8, 2011, after meeting of the Senate Democratic Caucus. From left are, Sen. Herb Kohl, D-Wis. , Levin, Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va. ,...
View Photo »
Reuters Pictures
Former Ruth's Chris Steak House chief executive Craig Miller speaks at a news conference to announce that he will seek the Republican nomination for the 2012 U.S. Senate race in West Palm Beach, Florida July 12, 2011. Miller, who last year failed to make it past the Republican primary...
View Photo »
