PRESS RELEASES
- Thursday March 21st, 2024
March 21, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) called on Senate Democrats to help pass the Laken Riley Act. He also called on Joe Biden to secure the southern border.
The Laken Riley Act would require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to arrest and detain illegal a...
- Wednesday March 20th, 2024
March 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced Congressional Review Act legislation with Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) to block the Biden administration’s electric vehicles mandate. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today finalized a new emissions rule for lig...
- Wednesday March 20th, 2024
March 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Pete Ricketts (R-Nebraska) and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), both members of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, issued a joint statement on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) rule finalized today, for light-duty and medium-duty vehicle emiss...
IN THE
NEWS
- Monday July 31st, 2023
News Channel Nebraska
MINDEN, Neb. — One of Nebraska’s U.S. Senators is pushing legislation designed to benefit the ethanol industry.
Pete Ricketts is co-sponsor of the Flex Fuel Fairness Act, which was introduced by Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota on Thursday. The bill would give car manufacturers 31% credit ...
- Saturday July 29th, 2023
FOX News
FIRST ON FOX: A GOP senator is calling for a disciplinary inquiry into Hunter Biden’s legal team after a judge accused one lawyer of lying about her identity to court officials.
“I’ve heard from countless Americans who are concerned our justice system is being weaponized against President Biden’...
- Wednesday July 26th, 2023
Norfolk NE Radio
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bill that would eliminate the reporting requirement for emissions from animal waste has been introduced by U.S. Senator Deb Fischer and co-sponsored by U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts.
This bill comes after the EPA rescinded the 2019 Emergency Planning and Community Right...
WEEKLY
COLUMN
- Friday March 22nd, 2024
March 22, 2024Each year, the NCAA Basketball tournament captivates our attention. “March Madness” is much more than just a sporting event. It’s a cultural phenomenon that generates billions of dollars in revenue. Student-athletes who help their schools reach new heights are celebrated as legends. They represent our ...
- Saturday March 16th, 2024
March 16, 2024
Five years ago this week, blizzards and floods caused the most widespread natural disaster in Nebraska’s history. The floods claimed lives and caused billions of dollars in damages across the state. Disaster declarations were issued in 84 of our 93 counties, 104 cities and villages, and 5 tribes. O...
- Friday March 8th, 2024
March 8, 2024
American ways of life and values are under attack.
President Biden has sent swarms of bureaucrats to harass Americans at every turn. His Department of Justice labelled parents potential domestic terrorists for speaking up for their children. His Environmental Protection Agency tried to expand its...
VIDEOS
Ricketts: Biden EPA's EV Mandate "Completely Delusional"
Sen. Pete Ricketts March 21, 2024 2:27 pm
Ricketts: UNL “Uniquely Positioned to Advance Water Management for Greater Food Security
Sen. Pete Ricketts March 18, 2024 10:58 am
Ricketts: Biden Responsible for Laken Riley’s Murder
Sen. Pete Ricketts March 6, 2024 4:20 pm
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