PRESS RELEASES
GRAND ISLAND, NE – This week, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) hosted his third Federal Issues Forum at the Nebraska State Fair. The event included a legislative update from Senator Ricketts and a panel discussion on federal issues facing Nebraskans.
“Nebraska is an Ag State,” said Senator Ricketts. “A...
Omaha, Nebraska. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) issued the following statement in support of Nebraska farmers and ranchers:
“I appreciate the Administration’s work to lower grocery prices. Short term policy shifts do not equal long term solutions. Flooding the market with lower quality beef...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) joined the Protect College Sports Act. This legislation would end the disorder facing college athletics by establishing nationwide standards for name, image, and likeness (NIL), transfers, eligibility, and enforcement.
“The Protect Coll...
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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...
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...
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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 ...
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My favorite part of my job as U.S. Senator is traveling the state and hearing directly from Nebraskans. I welcomed hundreds of Nebraskans to my annual Federal Issues Forum at the Nebraska State Fair. I’m grateful for everyone who attended.
The Federal Issues Forum is an event where we discuss federal ...
I will be hosting my Third Annual Federal Issues Forum at the Nebraska State Fair. The Federal Issues Forum is an opportunity to update Nebraskans on issues affecting them. The event includes the Ricketts Review release. This highlights my track record as Senator and discusses wins for Nebraskans.&...
Wildfires are a natural part of the prairie landscape. This year, we had the largest wildfires in our state’s history. Over a million acres were burned. Property was lost and livestock were hurt. We are grateful for our first responders who helped contain these fires. Their dedication a...
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Ricketts Review 250
2026 Federal Issues Forum Recap
2026 Nebraska State Fair Recap
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