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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, ahead of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on January 9, 2026, Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) thanked law enforcement officers who work hard to prevent crime and keep our streets safe.
“Officers across Nebraska work hard to prevent crime and prote...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following statement after the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor, Rodney Bennett, announced he will step down effective January 12, 2026.
“I am grateful to Chancellor Rodney Bennett for his service to the University of Nebra...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following statement after the announcement that U.S. Armed Forces had arrested illegitimate Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro:
“Nicolas Maduro was an illegitimate dictator. He is a narcoterrorist responsible for the death of cou...
Omaha, NE — Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) celebrated the award of Rural Health Transformation Program grant money for rural healthcare in Nebraska. This funding comes from a program that was created by Congress earlier this year in the Working Families Tax Cut to strengthen rural healthcar...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) recognized President Trump’s signing of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law. The NDAA authorizes funding levels and authorities for the U.S. military. This ensures American forces have the&nb...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) highlighted successes in 2025, delivering wins for Nebraskans with safer streets, more money in pockets, and excellent customer service.
“I’m also proud of the legislative successes we achieved this year. We passed the Working Families Tax Cut...
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, introduced a resolution to reaffirm the Trump Administration’s unwavering support for the U.S.-Japan alliance. The resolution was in...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) highlighted the need to modernize America’s nuclear deterrent by supporting the new Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)program. Sentinel, which will be bas...