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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) issued the following statement after the release of court documents detailing the arrest and subsequent charging of a Chinese national for photographing the military installation Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska:
“I want to thank and praise the sec...
Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) participated in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing where he discussed the importance of the Providing Our Regional Companions Upgraded Protection in Nefarious Environments (PORCUPINE) Act to ensure Taiwan has the capabilities it needs to counter Communist ...
Yesterday, during his weekly press call with Nebraska media, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) recapped his time travelling across Nebraska and highlighting how the Working Families Tax Cuts are putting more money in Nebraskan’s pockets.
“The last two weeks, I got to be home — traveling across Nebr...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) participated in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing where he discussed the need to reform the United Nations in the face of rising antisemitism.
“Later this year, the United Nations will select a new Secretary-General. For the U...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Andy Kim (D-NJ) announced that they will introduce the Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act. This bipartisan legislation modernizes U.S. export controls to ensure adversaries can...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) issued the following statement after the Senate reached a deal late last night to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
“After waiting over a month to even meet, Democrats finally agreed to work with Republicans on a deal tha...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, during his weekly press call with Nebraska media, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) discussed his Senate introduction of the Property Location Oversight and Transparency (PLOT) Act, which combats foreign adversaries’ efforts to buy American ag land. &n...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) introduced the Property Location Oversight and Transparency (PLOT) Act in the Senate. The bill strengthens U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) foreign land ownership reporting system by requiring the USDA to publish geospat...