'Green' biomass isn't always so clean

By Ronnie Greene

Toxic plumes spew from an unlikely source: renewable energy plants

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bill Nelson":

"… of the Concerned Citizens of Gadsden County, wrote Florida Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson and others.Adage secured permits in nearby Hamilton County for a 55-megawa …"

In Congressional races, money talked all the way to the voting booth

By Kathryn Wallace and Marianne Holt

WASHINGTON, November 9, 2000 — If anyone doubted that huge campaign war chests reap big political payoffs, just look at the House and Senat

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bill Nelson":

"… presentative Bill McCollum lost to Democratic state Insurance Commissioner Bill Nelson, who spent $5.7 million. McCollum has been in Congress since 1980.Analysts …"

FACT CHECK: Crossroads ad targets Dems for budget woes

By FactCheck.Org

Conservative group's hefty ad buy mixes opinion with a few misleading claims

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bill Nelson":

"… launched by the group on July 8. Five of the spots attack Democratic Sens. Bill Nelson (Fla.), Claire McCaskill (Mo.), Jon Tester (Mont.), Ben Nelson (Neb.) and …"

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IMPACT: Nelson calls conditions at some military base schools "shameful"

By Kristen Lombardi

There have been a flurry of requests from Capitol Hill to repair schools on military bases in the wake of an iWatch News probe

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bill Nelson":

"… replacement of substandard base schools a priority.One of those senators, Bill Nelson, a Florida Democrat, had already penned his own letter to the Pentagon’s …"

PAC profile: American Crossroads

By Aaron Mehta

Quick stats on the super PAC

Excerpts from this story referencing "campaign finance rules":

"… n 2010, the first election cycle to operate under the post-Citizens United campaign finance rules, the group spent nearly $22 million on ads designed to aid Republicans nat …"

Nonprofits outspent super PACs in 2010, trend may continue

By Michael Beckel

Increasingly active nonprofit groups act just like super PACs but don't reveal donors.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bill Nelson":

"… rod Brown of Ohio, Jon Tester of Montana, Claire McCaskill of Missouri and Bill Nelson of Florida, who all face contentious re-election fights.But because the bu …"

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Nonprofit profile: 60 Plus Association

By Paul Abowd

Quick stats on 60 Plus Association, supporting Republicans

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bill Nelson":

"… nd Montana featuring mid-century pop icon Pat Boone. The ads targeted Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont. See …"

"… ta on 60 Plus Association at OpenSecrets.org.Advertisements:Targeting Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., for supporting the stimulus bill and the health care law.” The …"

Donor profile: Service Employees International Union

By Paul Abowd

Quick stats on the biggest financial backers of Election 2012

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bill Nelson":

"… as AFL-CIO Workers’ Voices PAC $25,000 to Saving Florida's Future (pro-Bill Nelson) $20,000 to Vote Your Values PAC (pro-Barack Obama) $15,000 to South Flo …"

"… -aligned super PAC called Florida Freedom PAC, which supported Obama, Sen. Bill Nelson and three House candidates. The SEIU's super PAC also transferred funds t …"

Nonprofit profile: American Commitment

By Rachael Marcus

Quick stats on the nonprofit group, supporting conservatives

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bill Nelson":

"… he summer in Florida, where it spent $1.1 million opposing Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson, according to the Orlando Sentinel, and in Ohio, where it spent $1.2 …"

Daily Disclosure: Virginia politics is for haters, not lovers

By Rachael Marcus

Heavyweight outside spending groups jumped into the U.S. Senate race in Virginia this week.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bill Nelson":

"… ginia jobs. (The Chamber released a similar ad the same day attacking Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., on the same front).Among seven new ads released by Crossroads GPS …"

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