Politics / Florida primary Fla. Senator, DNC Tangle Over Primary Funding Nelson wants party to pay; Dean says 'not our problem' By Jonas Oransky, Newser Staff Posted Mar 7, 2008 2:20 PM CST Copied Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., waves to supporters with Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., in Davie, Fla., Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) (Associated Press) With the nomination race tied up, eyes are turning to Florida and Michigan’s delegates, and top Democrats are mixing it up over funding for a primary re-do, the Hill reports. US Sen. Bill Nelson, a Hillary Clinton supporter, has urged the DNC to accept the results or pony up $20 million, warning that denying the delegates will be the “biggest train wreck you’ve ever seen.” story continues belowShoe CEO Drops Business Sneakers Taking The NFL By Storm Finally, A Comfortable Shoe Thats Fit For The Office. With Comfort, Luxury, & Versatility Engineered Into Every Step, Wolf & Shepherd Shoes Are Specifically Designed For Those Who Want To Lead The Pack.Wolf & ShepherdShop NowUndoExploring the benefits of cloud migration and modernization - Blueprint for A.I.CIO | Microsoft NvidiaUndo"BlazePod Helped My Athlete React Faster and Play Smarter!"BlazePod is a smart training platform that uses flashing lights to help young athletes improve their coordination, agility, and reaction timeBlazePodShop NowUndo DNC chair Howard Dean says the party “can’t afford to do that,” adding, “That’s not our problem. We need our money to win the presidential race.” But Florida’s Republican governor and legislature refuse to pay for the repeat vote. Nelson predicts that Florida Democrats angered by the resolution, if there is one, simply won’t vote in November. (More Florida primary stories.) Report an error