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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) participated in a Senate Banking Committee hearing where he advocated for regulatory relief for Nebraska’s financial institutions through bank capital modernization, emphasizing the critical role of relationship-based mortgage lendin...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, during his weekly press call with Nebraska media, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) discussed President Trump’s State of the Union Address.  He highlighted wins the President and Senate Republicans are delivering for Nebraska. “Nebraskans elected this Ad...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, during a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) praised the “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork” initiative from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Ricketts also emphasized the need to prioritize flood control to preven...

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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...
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

This week, we celebrate national Future Farmers of America (FFA) Week.  Agriculture is the heart and soul of what we do in Nebraska.  The Nebraska FFA is doing tremendous work to cultivate the next generation of ag leaders.  Nebraskans who participate in FFA are the future of our state’s agriculture i...
Agriculture is the heart and soul of what we do in Nebraska. Family farms and ranches are the backbone of our communities. But times in farm country are tough. Corn and soybean prices are low, and input prices are high. The economic challenges of the last several years have placed stress on our farm families. The...
t’s officially tax season.  Most Americans hate filling out their taxes.  But I’ve got good news.  Nebraskans are likely to see more money in their pockets this year.  That’s because of the Working Families Tax Cuts. Here are a few ways you might see a bigger tax return this year: CBS News ...

Senate Banking Committee Hearing | February 26, 2026

Sen. Pete Ricketts February 26, 2026 1:57 pm

Press Call Open | Ricketts Highlights State of the Union Address

Sen. Pete Ricketts February 25, 2026 2:58 pm

Floor Speech | Highlighting the ROAD to Housing Act

Sen. Pete Ricketts February 25, 2026 12:05 pm

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