PRESS RELEASES
- Thursday December 4th, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Chris Coons (D-DE), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations East Asia subcommittee, led six senators in introducing the Secure and Feasible Exports (SAFE) of Chips Act of 2025. The bill codifies into law the Trump Administration’s ...
- Thursday December 4th, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) introduced the Helping Angels Lead Our Startups (HALOS) Act. The HALOS Act will make it easier for entrepreneurs to connect with investors and grow their businesses. These events encourage innovation...
- Thursday December 4th, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) highlighted successes in securing the border and keeping Nebraskans safe.
“A nation is only as secure as its borders. Joe Biden’s open border policies created a national security, humanitarian, and drug catastrophe,” sa...
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 December 5th, 2025
A nation is only as secure as its borders. Joe Biden’s open border policies created a national security, humanitarian, and drug catastrophe. President Trump won re-election promising to secure the border. And this year we’ve delivered a secure border. President Trump and Senate Republicans ar...
- Wednesday November 26th, 2025
As Nebraskans, we’re blessed to live in the greatest state in the greatest country in the history of the world. Thanksgiving provides us an opportunity to come together with those we love. We remember how fortunate we are. We express gratitude for the blessings of the last year. We also refle...
- Friday November 21st, 2025
When I was Governor, we focused on providing great services to Nebraskans. The federal government should do the same. In the Senate, my team and I are helping Nebraskans navigate the federal bureaucracy. My team is specially trained in assisting constituents with their concerns. We have ...
VIDEOS
Ricketts on the SAFE Chips Act and America's AI Race with Communist China | CNBC's Squawk Box
Sen. Pete Ricketts December 5, 2025 9:34 am
Press Call Open | Order Restored at the Border
Sen. Pete Ricketts December 3, 2025 2:39 pm
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing | November 20, 2025
Sen. Pete Ricketts November 20, 2025 11:28 am
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