-
Pundits are floating Florida Democratic U.S. Senator Bill Nelson as a possible vice presidential nominee. But Nelson himself is mum on the subject so far.
-
Florida Democratic Senator Bill Nelson says after meeting Merrick Garland, President Obama’s nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court, he’s backing Garland.
-
A bill headed to President Obama’s desk would require child-proofing vials of liquid nicotine. U.S. Senator Bill Nelson filed the bill after hearing about a rise in children getting sick, and even dying from, liquid nicotine poisoning.
-
U.S. Senator Bill Nelson said people should be fired if military commanders were given bad information. He’s responding to a New York Times story that intelligence reports were doctored to overstate progress in Syria.
-
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson says Florida is a must for any Republican presidential candidate as former Gov. Jeb Bush plans to enter the race Monday. Florida is the only swing state among the large states such as California, Texas and New York. The central Florida Democrat says the Sunshine State is key for the math.
-
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson says turmoil in the Florida Legislature is hindering a deal to bring aerospace manufacturer Blue Origin to the Space Coast.The deal would include a rocket manufacturing site and launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
-
U.S. Senator Bill Nelson announced Friday he's filing legislation banning oil and gas exploration off Florida's East Coast.The measure puts the central Florida Democrat at odds with President Barack Obama, who approved the seismic testing last summer.
-
Senators from Atlantic coast states including Florida are calling on President Barack Obama to stop oil drilling off their shores.Bill Nelson is among a dozen senators to send a letter to the president opposing the drilling.