Weekly Column

Agriculture is the heart and soul of what we do in Nebraska.  Family farms, ranches, and agri-businesses are the backbone of communities across Nebraska.  The One Big Beautiful Bill helps producers today and lays the foundation for strong agricultural growth tomorrow.  It grows our economy at hom...

Nebraska is what America is supposed to be.  We believe in hard work.  We provide for our families and take care of our communities.  We defend our freedom.  The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) reflects those values and delivers results where they matter most.   Nebraska workers were u...

Lasting prosperity depends on lasting security.  No nation can thrive without secure borders and a strong military.  The One Big Beautiful Bill is the strongest national security and border security package in American history.  This bill protects the good life in Nebraska.  Under the Biden Ad...

It’s rare to have the opportunity to set an entire nation on a better course for generations.  The One Big Beautiful Bill does just that.  It is truly a win for America and Nebraska.  It preserves, protects, and fosters growth.  It strengthens what makes America great.  It reforms and reduce...

Today we celebrate the 249th anniversary of America’s founding. With the Declaration of Independence, our founders sought to overthrow tyranny with a simple and self-evident idea.  They knew that all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with unalienable rights.  Our founding ideals of freedom...

When I was Governor, we focused on providing great services to Nebraskans.  The federal government should do the same.  Now that I’m in the Senate, my team and I are here to help Nebraskans navigate the bureaucracy.   We have offices in Scottsbluff, Kearney, Lincoln, Omaha, and Washington, D.C...

Communist China is the greatest threat to the American way of life. Under Dictator Xi Jinping, the Chinese Communist Party is actively threatening the peace and prosperity that we’ve maintained for over 80 years. While undermining the security of the world, they are also using our financial system to fund their m...

Three years ago this week, the Supreme Court handed down one of the most important decisions in its history. The Dobbs decision restored the right of the American people to regulate abortion through the democratic process. The pro-life movement is about love, compassion, dignity, and respect. As Senator, I’m proud t...

I participated in the Shangri-La Dialogue Friday and Saturday of last week in Singapore with Democrat Senator Tammy Duckworth. The annual conference is a meeting of world leaders meet to discuss defense policy and national security in the Indo-Pacific.  Why does this matter to Nebraskans?...

Make government work with proven Nebraska solutions that are ready for America. That is my mission as your U.S. Senator. When I was Governor, my administration implemented numerous solutions to improve the lives of Nebraskans. Now, I’m working on behalf of our state in Washington, D.C., to implement many of tho...