Here you’ll find media coverage and news releases on significant events in Florida and Washington, D.C.
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- House, Senate leaders save JFK, keep carrier fleet at 12 , media release, December 19, 2005
- Florida hurricane victims to get extra housing help , media release, December 16, 2005
- Nelson urges national day honoring Negro Leagues , media release, December 12, 2005
- U.S. senator: legislation needed due to inaction by safety regulators , media release, December 09, 2005
- Rumsfeld: Oil, gas drilling off Florida “incompatible” with military , media release, December 01, 2005
- Nelson vows to continue fight to give seniors more time , media release, November 18, 2005
- Nelson's Medicare bill gets boost , media release, November 15, 2005
- Nelson wants seniors to have more time to choose from new Medicare drug plans , media release, November 10, 2005
- Veterans’ Day visit by Clark, Nelson brings focus to predicament of returning U.S. soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines , media release, November 10, 2005
- Sen. Bill Nelson’s statement on the U.S. House dropping plans for drilling off Florida , media release, November 10, 2005
- Senate passes upgrade in military benefits , media release, November 08, 2005
- Senate gives boosts to Florida’s sex-offender monitoring program , media release, November 08, 2005
- Senate rejects cut in Medicare premiums by one vote , media release, November 03, 2005
- Senators aim to curb increases in seniors’ Medicare premiums , media release, November 02, 2005
- U.S. Senator urges Defense Secretary to stop using bill collectors who are hounding combat-wounded troops , media release, October 19, 2005
- Local relief gets a helping hand , media release, October 04, 2005
- Nelson: Seniors need more time to enroll in RX program , media release, October 03, 2005
- Nelson seeks major-league support for new plan to curb steroid use by high school athletes , media release, September 28, 2005
- Senator backs local residents in wanting protections on private property , media release, September 23, 2005
- Navy boss: No credible evidence missing pilot is dead , media release, September 08, 2005
- Senator proposes crackdown on price gouging , media release, September 08, 2005
- Nelson urges action on lagoon, estuary , media release, August 16, 2005
- Cabot-Koppers water testing to get underway , media release, August 12, 2005
- Nelson: Feds need better data before limiting fishing , media release, August 10, 2005
- Transportation bill provides generously for Florida highways , media release, July 29, 2005
- FEMA changes policy, will cover generators bought before Dennis , media release, July 28, 2005
- Curbs on testing pesticides on babies survive, despite White House, chemical industry pressure , media release, July 28, 2005
- Hispanic leaders give Florida Senator top rating , media release, July 27, 2005
- White House trying to undo Nelson-Boxer ban on testing pesticides on human babies , media release, July 26, 2005
- White House pushing plan to give Florida waters to Louisiana and oil companies , media release, July 22, 2005
- Senator blasts FEMA for denying residents help with some of their Hurricane Dennis expenses , media release, July 21, 2005
- Senate approves security bill with 3 FEMA reforms , media release, July 15, 2005
- Commerce Committee leaders introduce ID theft legislation , media release, July 14, 2005
- Eatonville hosts two U.S. Senators , media release, July 08, 2005
- Navy panel recommends new search for Speicher , media release, July 07, 2005
- Nelson, Boxer block pesticide testing on babies , media release, June 29, 2005
- Nelson enlisting residents in battle against big oil , media release, June 23, 2005
- Senators call for removal of chairman of public broadcasting body , media release, June 22, 2005
- Senate vote signals drilling fight not over , media release, June 21, 2005
- Senator links trade agreement to murder probe , media release, June 21, 2005
- Florida safe! , media release, June 14, 2005
- More Tallevast workers become eligible for benefits , media release, June 09, 2005
- Tobacco penalty draws request for probe , media release, June 08, 2005
- Long-time citizen finally getting recognized - as an American , media release, June 02, 2005
- Florida Senators avert drilling showdown - for now, prepare for battle in June , media release, May 26, 2005
- Poised to act on hurricane relief, Senators hear reform proposal , media release, May 18, 2005
- Sen. Bill Nelson's response to today's base recommendations , media release, May 13, 2005
- Nelson requests new proble of reporter's murder , media release, May 11, 2005
- Nelson bill would reward states that track sex predators by satellite , media release, May 06, 2005
- Censorship for profit? , media release, April 28, 2005
- U.S. Senate passes Nelson plan to save JFK from early retirement , media release, April 20, 2005
- Nelson files bill to honor Florida hero , media release, April 20, 2005
- Lawmakers call for investigation into inmate tax scams , media release, April 14, 2005
- Hurricane, flood prevention grants to be tax-free , media release, April 14, 2005
- Florida's U.S. Senator supports courthouse name change , media release, April 13, 2005
- Sweeping identity-protection bill offered, hearing slated; breach estimates worsen , media release, April 12, 2005
- Florida's U.S. Senators help keep broadcasts to Cuba on the air , media release, April 06, 2005
- Nelson blocks nomination of EPA Administrator , media release, April 06, 2005
- Living-wills legislation gains broad support , media release, April 06, 2005
- Senate hears details of bill to regulate information brokers , media release, March 09, 2005
- Fate of incapacitated patients goes before Congress , media release, March 08, 2005
- Key privacy advocates seek to crack down on ID theft , media release, March 03, 2005
- Stories of ID-theft victims to help shape new regulation of information brokers , media release, February 24, 2005
- Senator to preview effort to track off-shore hackers and spammers , media release, February 21, 2005
- U.S. Senator lobbies for NASCAR hall of fame in Daytona Beach , media release, February 18, 2005
- Protections against consumer abuse by information brokers sought , media release, February 18, 2005
- Senators launch effort to kill so-called Death Tax , media release, February 17, 2005
- Push for living wills awareness gains momentum , media release, February 10, 2005
- Nelson makes formal request that Navy place nuclear carrier at Mayport , media release, January 28, 2005
- Bill would restore full benefits to military spouses , media release, January 26, 2005
- Signal from Congress might help Mideast peace process , media release, January 08, 2005
- Florida reps to fight for USS Kennedy , media release, January 05, 2005