U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) has highlighted her bipartisan Child Care Modernization Act in an op-ed published by the Lincoln Journal Star, outlining the need for improved and affordable child care solutions in Nebraska and across the country.
Restoration News announced that Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen proposed allowing undocumented immigrants to remain in the United States if they are barred from voting, holding office, or receiving government benefits.
During a recent Senate Banking Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) addressed the use of financial tools to limit the influence of China in acquiring sensitive American farmland and to strengthen sanctions against Chinese...
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, delivered remarks on the Senate floor urging passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
During the August work period, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) traveled across Nebraska to meet with residents and discuss issues affecting their communities.
U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Tina Smith (D-MN) have introduced the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at extending and enhancing the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP).
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) held his second Federal Issues Forum at the Nebraska State Fair, providing a legislative update and hosting panel discussions on federal matters relevant to Nebraskans.
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) has responded to the announcement that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plan to build a 300-bed detention facility in McCook, Nebraska.
The Universal Service Fund (USF) Working Group, co-chaired by U.S. Senator Deb Fischer, has opened a public comment portal on Fischer’s official website.
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) addressed Nebraska media this week to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill, highlighting its impact on agriculture and local producers. “Agriculture is the heart and soul of what we do in Nebraska,” said Ricketts....
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has announced that she has advanced more than $200 million in funding for national and Nebraska-based defense programs.
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) has introduced new legislation, the Tracking Hostile Industry Networks and Kit while Thwarting Weapons Imports from Chinese Entities (THINK TWICE) Act of 2025.
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) addressed Nebraska media during his weekly press call, focusing on the One Big Beautiful Bill and its intended impact on families in the state. “Nebraska is what America is supposed to be,” said Ricketts. “We...
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) has introduced the Streamlining Rural Housing Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at making rural housing development more efficient.
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) addressed the Senate floor today, calling on European allies to resist what he described as Iran’s threats and delaying tactics in upcoming negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program.
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), who serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee, has announced that she has advanced more than $9 million in funding for several Nebraska safety initiatives.
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has announced that she has advanced $5 million in funding for Nebraska’s research institutions.
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has advanced $54.3 million in funding for military construction projects at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska.