PRESS RELEASES
- Tuesday November 18th, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released a statement after supporting passage of a bill to compel the Justice Department to release the Epstein files:
“Jeffrey Epstein committed disgusting, illegal acts. I’ve long pushed for transparency and the release of the Epstein files. That’...
- Tuesday November 18th, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released two videos showcasing his team’s successful efforts to cut red tape and get results for Nebraskans navigating the federal bureaucracy.
“When the federal bureaucracy fails Nebraskans, my team and I are here to help,” said Sena...
- Monday November 17th, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE), a member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, praised the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed rule to modify the definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act. The proposed rule aligns wi...
IN THE
NEWS
- Friday October 18th, 2024
KETV
OMAHA, Neb. —
Senator Pete Ricketts sits down with FirstNews for ‘Coffee with the Candidates’ to discuss his last 20 months in office since replacing Ben Sasse and his vision for the future.
Click here to watch Preston Love Jr., Ricketts’ opponent, in his interview for ‘Coff...
- Thursday October 3rd, 2024
Norfolk Radio
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) joined Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) to introduce the Better Enforcement of Grievous Offenses by unNaturalized Emigrants (BE GONE) Act.
The bill, led by Ernst, would allow the U.S. to deport sexual offenders currently in the count...
- Wednesday August 14th, 2024
WOWT
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – JD Vance is coming to Omaha.
Nebraska GOP Chairman Eric Underwood confirmed to 6 News on Wednesday that the Republican vice presidential hopeful plans to make an appearance in the Cornhusker State next week.
Vance — a U.S. Senator from Ohio who was chosen last ...
WEEKLY
COLUMN
- Friday November 14th, 2025
President John F. Kennedy once said, “A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers.” On Veterans Day, we honor the women and men who have protected our country’s freedoms. It’s important to fight for those who have fought for us. I’m committed to ...
- Friday November 7th, 2025
The Schumer Shutdown continues. It’s the longest government shutdown in history, and we’re seeing the impacts all across the country. That includes Nebraska.
Last week, a friend of mine called me to tell me about a restaurant in Bellevue. Normally, it’s packed with airmen from ...
- Friday October 31st, 2025
We’re in week five of the Schumer Shutdown. Today is the 31st day. As of last week, this is now the longest full government shutdown.
While on-duty people work without pay, Republicans keep voting on the only bipartisan solution to the shutdown. We have voted on a resolution to reopen the g...
VIDEOS
Press Call Open | Cutting Red Tape For Nebraskans
Off Broadway Constituent Services Win
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