Bill Nelson

Bill Nelson

@SenBillNelson

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson is the senior senator from the state of Florida.

Florida/ Washington, D.C. · http://billnelson.senate.gov

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5 Dec

Former NBA star Alonzo Mourning, a transplant recipient, here today to talk about helping those with kidney disease.

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3 Dec

Today, as Alan Gross begins his 4th year in a Cuba prison, we renew demands that Castro regime release him immediately and unconditionally.

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5 Oct

... outraged by reports of the Castro regime’s arrests of Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez and other dissidents.

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12 Sep

The murders in Libya have the markings of revenge by al Qaeda for the death of Abu Yahya al-Libi, the terrorists group’s number two leader.

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12 Sep

Shocked, saddened by deaths of ambassador, staffers. Praying for families of fallen and those still on front lines.

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14 Aug

Today is the 77th birthday of Social Security. Happy Birthday – and, many more!

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6 Aug

I’m confident it won’t be long now before human footprints follow in the path of the Mars rover .

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3 Aug

We’re now ready to have U.S. companies develop the vehicles that will take astronauts to the space station.

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23 Jul

When Sally Ride launched, the whole nation lifted her up on a chorus of “Ride, Sally, Ride.” She will be missed.

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23 Jul

I’m shocked and saddened by the death of Oswaldo Payá. We’ll never forget his push for freedom and democracy in Cuba.

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19 Jul

Good news for FL’s economy - executive order from White House accelerates expansion of ports in Jacksonville, Miami.

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27 Jun

Looks like RESTORE Act will be in broader transportation bill. Great news for Gulf Coast!

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12 Jun

The governor’s methods should side with all lawful citizens and their absolute right to vote.

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7 Jun

Just got word from the Pentagon: they’ve agreed to my request to keep a two-star General in charge of weapons testing at Eglin AFB.

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6 Jun

Florida man offers free casket for WWII vet buried in cardboard box. Cemetery accepts, promises proper burial.

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31 May

An 8th grade student from Melbourne, where I grew up, is among the nine finalists in tonight at 8 p.m. Good luck Stuti Mishra.

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31 May

Judge strikes part of FL election law because it imposes “harsh” restrictions on groups that register voters.

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