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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) led the Nebraska congressional delegation in sending a letter to President Donald Trump, expressing support for Nebraska beef after a trade agreement with Argentina. The letter underscores the importance of trade policies that create opportunities...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, praised the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after it rescinded the Endangerment Finding. Ricketts said the following:
“The Obama-Biden EPA was a rogue agency. Yesterday...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Chris Coons (D-DE), senior members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, along with Young Kim (R-CA-40), and Ami Bera (D-CA-06), senior members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, led a bipartisan, bicam...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) called on his Senate colleague to pass appropriations funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
“[DHS] funding runs out Friday at midnight,” said Ricketts. “And, if Democrats allow this to ha...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, during a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) discussed the threat of cyber-attacks on American water infrastructure. Ricketts addressed the threat posed by Communist China and the importance of resi...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today,U.S.Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) highlighted the ROAD to Housing Act, which aims to make home ownership a possibility for all Americans.
“Across Nebraska, rural housing is in high demand. When I was Governor, I took steps to address this. We passed a rural w...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued updated guidance on the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit. The proposed guidance incorporates critical provisions included in the Working Families Tax Cuts...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) issued the following statement after the Senate voted to pass five full-year appropriations bills. The Senate also passed a short-term continuing resolution for Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which is responsible for the Fe...