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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>

'''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, he was a strong advocate of the protection of children, particularly against online predators. 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>

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 unsuccessfully ran for U.S. Senate in both 2000 and 2004 as well as sought the Republican nomination for governor of Florida in the 2010 election, losing 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>

==Early Life and Education==

==Early Life and Education==