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'''Ira William "Bill" McCollum''' (born July 12, 1944) is a conservative politician who served as the 36th [[attorney general]] of [[Florida]]. Bill McCollum previously served in the [[United States House of Representatives]] for 20 years. As a congressman, he was a strong supporter of the [[impeachment]] of [[Bill Clinton]]. As Florida's attorney general, Bill McCollum has been a strong advocate of the protection of children, particularly against online predators. As attorney general, Bill McCollum, along with the attorney general from South Carolina, announced plans to file a suit against the federal government for passing the [[Obamacare|healthcare reform bill]].<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/03/19/attorneys-general-south-carolina-florida-set-sue-health-care-reform/ Lawsuit]</ref>
 
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'''Bill McCollum''' is a conservative politician and served as the 36th [[attorney general]] of [[Florida]]. He said that it is [[unconstitutional]] to require U.S. citizens to purchase [[health insurance]]. [http://www.myfloridalegal.com/newsrel.nsf/newsreleases/9EB439C4205AD43E852576B0005D6D50] Bill McCollum previously served in the [[United States House of Representatives]] for 20 years. As a congressman, he was a strong supporter of the [[impeachment]] of [[Bill Clinton]]. As Florida's attorney general, Bill McCollum has been a strong advocate of the protection of children, particularly against online predators. As [[attorney general]], Bill McCollum, along with the has announced plans to file a suit against the federal government for passing the [[Obamacare|healthcare reform bill]] as it is unconstitutional.<ref>http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/03/19/attorneys-general-south-carolina-florida-set-sue-health-care-reform/</ref>
      
McCollum sought the Republican nomination for Governor of Florida in the 2010 election, but lost to [[Rick Scott]] in the primary election.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://enight.dos.state.fl.us/contestdetails.aspx?con=160001|title=Contest Details|date=2010-08-24|accessdate=2010-09-02|publisher=Florida Department of State}}</ref>
 
McCollum sought the Republican nomination for Governor of Florida in the 2010 election, but lost to [[Rick Scott]] in the primary election.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://enight.dos.state.fl.us/contestdetails.aspx?con=160001|title=Contest Details|date=2010-08-24|accessdate=2010-09-02|publisher=Florida Department of State}}</ref>
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McCollum stated that it is [[unconstitutional]] to require U.S. citizens to purchase [[health insurance]]. <ref>http://www.myfloridalegal.com/newsrel.nsf/newsreleases/9EB439C4205AD43E852576B0005D6D50</ref>
 
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