PRESS RELEASES
OMAHA, NE – U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) toured NioCorp’s Elk Creek Critical Minerals project on Wednesday. U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) Chairman John Jovanovic, Governor Jim Pillen, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE), and U.S. Representative Adri...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is leading the charge to position the United States as a leader on Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation and safety.
“A world where Communist China leads the AI race is bad for the United States ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced a resolution to designate October 2026 as Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month in America. The Senate passed the bipartisan resolution on September 30.
“Substance abuse is a public health issue with terrible consequence...
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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...
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
October is Manufacturing Month. Manufacturing is our second-largest industry. It contributes $20 billion a year to our economy. Every day, over 97,000 Nebraskans don their hard hats, lace up their steel-toed boots, and get to work. It’s not just about a paycheck. Manufacturing builds th...
Drug overdoses are killing Americans. The numbers are stark. Annually, American deaths from fentanyl-laced pills and other drug overdoses are over double the number from car accidents, gunshots, and suicides. Drug misuse has killed more Americans than in all the wars the United State...
Over the last year, Nebraskans and the rest of the country have been thoughtfully engaging on what data centers are, why they are important, and the impact that they have on our communities. Data centers power search engines and social media platforms. We also need to beat Communist China in the AI race....
VIDEOS
Ricketts Calls for Passage of Stop Insider Trading Act
Ricketts Introduces Ag Data Privacy Act | Press Call Open
Ricketts Addresses Suicide Awareness Month | Press Call Open
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