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SenBillNelson

  1. An 8th grade student from Melbourne, where I grew up, is among the nine finalists in #spellingbee tonight at 8 p.m. Good luck Stuti Mishra.
  2. Judge strikes part of FL election law because it imposes “harsh” restrictions on groups that register voters. bit.ly/LMbE70 #sayfie
  3. Florida students awesome today in #spellingbee. Results updated here: bit.ly/LGQKXy
  4. “…the Chamber is simply dreaming if it expects to get away with these distortions.” – WESH TV bit.ly/Kwty2s
  5. .@TB_Times just posted: @PolitiFactFL finds Chamber of Commerce ad on my record is untrue. RT to spread facts bit.ly/J9Eq66 #sayfie
  6. Issue ads don’t give undisclosed corporate interests the right to spread false information. bit.ly/Kndizs
  7. Students can’t afford the kind of partisanship that blocked a move today in the Senate to keep college loan rates down.
  8. New Tampa Bay Buc Eric LeGrand is an example of perseverance and determination in the face of serious adversity. bit.ly/IV0Cw5
  9. Senate reauthorized bill today helping domestic violence victims. Hope partisan bickering doesn’t hold it up in the House. #StandUp4Women
  10. Mazel tov to one of America’s greatest allies, Israel, on the democratic nation’s 64th birthday today.
  11. Need to keep up pressure on financial traders in oil market who are driving up gas prices: 1.usa.gov/HKysD3
  12. How do we break our foreign oil habit? Here’s a recent piece I wrote on the issue. politi.co/JpQISg
  13. These crooks aren’t using a crowbar. They’re hiding behind a computer to steal from U.S. taxpayers. cbsloc.al/GBwANZ
  14. Senate by 76-22 just passed my legislation aimed at making sure no one can take away money intended for victims of BP's oil spill.
  15. With @neiltyson testifying it should be an interesting Commerce hearing tomorrow on the future of space exploration. 1.usa.gov/xZ59pD
  16. Immigration enforcement ought to be about securing our borders, not sending home outstanding and promising students. usat.ly/xfJLI7
  17. Seems a few air marshals weren’t just worried about protecting the skies. See an investigation on @ABCWorldNews and @Nightline tonight.
  18. I'm pretty-much caught up in Tebowmania, so I'll likely be watching the Broncos v. Patriots tonight.
  19. The House has done the right thing re Americans’ #payrolltax relief. 1.usa.gov/sMkZPl
  20. First congressional investigation into new voting laws will be held in Tampa next month. bit.ly/rYSY4Q