claim: "my state of florida is now the third-largest state. we have surpassed new york in population."
author: bill nelson
evidence_1: dec 23, 2014 ... florida has passed new york as the nation's third largest state, according to  population estimates released today by the u.s. census bureau.
evidence_2: dec 23, 2014 ... download florida passes new york in state population [pdf - 1.8 mb] ... to u.s.  census bureau state population estimates released today. ... another milestone  took place in georgia (ranked 8th), which saw its population surpass 10 million ...  on july 1, 2014, puerto rico had an estimated population of 3.5 ...
evidence_3: apr 17, 2014 ... nelson said, ""my state of florida is now the third-largest state. we have  surpassed new york in population." but florida's senator may be just a ...
evidence_4: dec 23, 2014 ... florida has passed new york in population to claim the spot as the ... 3 state, with  almost 20 million residents, the census bureau ... they are the snowbirds who  stayed in 2014. ... now it must wait another six years until reapportionment of the  ... share your feedback to help improve our site experience!
evidence_5: apr 16, 2014 ... nelson said, ""my state of florida is now the third-largest state. we have  surpassed new york in population." but florida's senator may be just a ...