DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement:<\/p>\n
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\u201cBill Nelson has spent nearly five decades fighting for the people of Florida. From his days in uniform to his leadership in the US Senate, he has devoted his life to public service, and our nation is better for it. I\u2019m proud of the campaign he ran and his long record of achievement. Whether it\u2019s fighting for health care, protecting our environment, or keeping our communities safe from gun violence, Bill Nelson has always focused on the issues that matter most to Florida families. And there\u2019s no doubt that the Democratic Party is stronger because of his leadership and his steadfast commitment to the values of inclusion and opportunity for all.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement: \u201cBill Nelson has spent nearly five decades fighting for the people of Florida. From his days in uniform to his leadership in the US Senate, he has devoted his life to public service, and our nation is better for it. I\u2019m proud of the campaign he […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1002944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n