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July 13, 2023
Senate Committee Approves FY24 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill
Sen. Deb Fischer
May 16, 2023
The Lead with Jake Tapper: Rep. Don Bacon, (R-NE), Is Interviewed About Debt Ceiling
Rep. Don Bacon
Feb. 17, 2023
CAPITO JOINS HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES TO INTRODUCE CONSTITUTIONAL BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Jan. 15, 2023
ABC "This Week" - TRANSCRIPT 'This Week' Transcript 1-15-23: Rep. Adam Schiff, Sen. Raphael Warnock, and Rep. Don Bacon
Rep. Don Bacon
Sept. 30, 2022
BACON VOTES NO ON CONTINUING RESOLUTION
Rep. Don Bacon
Sept. 15, 2022
Gov. Ricketts, Dept. of Revenue Highlight Increased Property Tax Relief Available to Nebraskans
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 14, 2022
Smith Bill to Bring Certainty to Small Businesses Lauded by NTU as "No-Brainer"
Rep. Adrian Smith
Aug. 25, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Comer, Foxx, Oversight Republicans Investigate Use of COVID Relief Funds for Schools
Rep. Mike Flood, ...
Aug. 15, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Manchin Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging IRS to Clear Backlogs, Address Customer Service Issues
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 12, 2022
BACON VOTES AGAINST DEMOCRATS' RECKLESS TAX AND SPENDING PACKAGE
Rep. Don Bacon
Aug. 4, 2022
Gov. Ricketts & Fellow Governors Slam Democrats' Proposal to Raise Taxes, Increase Spending
Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 15, 2022
Nebraska's 2022 Revenue Receipts Exceed Annual Forecast by 30.1%
Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 8, 2022
Applications for Emergency Rental Assistance Funds Open through September 9th
Sen. Pete Ricketts
June 15, 2022
Grand Island to Receive $6.3 Million Federal Grant for Major Rail Project New Rail Sidings Will Meet Increased Demand, Encourage Economic Growth
Sen. Deb Fischer
May 20, 2022
Nebraska Records Billion Dollars in Monthly Gross Receipts for First Time in State History
Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 18, 2022
Fischer Welcomes $2 Million Water Infrastructure Federal Investment in Southern Nebraska
Sen. Deb Fischer
April 29, 2022
Letter to Hon. Chellie Pingree, Chair Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and Hon. Dave Joyce, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Neguse, Langevin Advocate for Funding to Improve Environmental Literacy and Responsibility
Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
April 29, 2022
Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - To Improve Public Safety, We Must Better Support Local Law Enforcement
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 28, 2022
Letter to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Industries, and John Carter, Ranking Member - Requesting Provisions for Long-Term Care for Veterans Suffering from Traumatic Brain Injuries
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 27, 2022
BACON, KAHELE INTRODUCE DEFENSE BUDGET TRANSPARENCY ACT
Rep. Don Bacon
April 19, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Signs Legislation to Encourage Rural Development & Promote Ethanol Sales
Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 13, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Signs Historic Tax Relief into Law
Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Ralph Norman Leads 125 U.S. House Members in Letter to President Biden Concerning Anti-Life Provisions in the FY23 Budget Proposal
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 8, 2022
SMITH ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING PROCESS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023
Rep. Adrian Smith
April 7, 2022
Fischer on Biden's FY23 DoD Budget & Lack of Transparency, Missing Justification Details
Sen. Deb Fischer
April 5, 2022
Tuberville, SASC Republicans Respond to President Biden's Inadequate Defense Budget
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 4, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Issues Line-Item Vetoes before Signing Three Budget Bills
Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 1, 2022
Higher Wages, Less Buying Power
Rep. Adrian Smith
March 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, SASC Colleagues Press Biden to Boost Defense Budget by 5% Above Inflation
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 14, 2022
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Spanberger, Menendez, Cassidy, Panetta, Higgins, Bilirakis, & Kelly Lead 100 Colleagues in Bipartisan, Bicameral Call for IRS to Address Ongoing Concerns and Processing Delays
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
March 14, 2022
Fischer Announces $127,005 STEM Grant for Little Priest Tribal College
Sen. Deb Fischer
March 11, 2022
Fischer Opposes $1.5 Trillion Government Spending Package
Sen. Deb Fischer
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Romney Leads Colleagues in Pressing White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Grassley, Colleagues Press White House For Detailed Breakdown Of Trillions In COVID-19 Spending
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Hagerty, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
President Biden Ought to Put Down his Pen
Rep. Adrian Smith
Feb. 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Hagerty, Colleagues Urge IRS to Provide Maximum Taxpayer Support During Difficult Filing Season
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Feb. 14, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Urges Action on Tax Relief
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Feb. 11, 2022
It's Past Time to Balance the Budget
Rep. Adrian Smith
Feb. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Fischer Urges IRS To Provide Maximum Taxpayer Support During Difficult Filing Season
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Feb. 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Portman, Senate Republicans Urge IRS to Provide Maximum Taxpayer Support During Difficult Filing Season
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Jan. 31, 2022
HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE BILL OFFERING TAX RELIEF FOR PREGNANT MOMS
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Jan. 28, 2022
One Week into Tax Season, the IRS is Already Failing Taxpayers
Rep. Adrian Smith
Jan. 21, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Hern leads letter warning against Biden's global tax surrender
Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rogers, Colleagues Express Outrage Over Taxpayer Dollars Being Used to Buy Made-In-China Masks
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 19, 2022
Letter to Michael Conner, Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - Grassley, Colleagues Advocate For Infrastructure Funds To Be Utilized For Flood Control And Prevention Projects Along The Lower Missouri River
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Jan. 13, 2022
Top 10 Things You Need to Know about Gov. Ricketts' Budget & Legislative Initiatives
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Jan. 13, 2022
Bacon Votes Against Federal Takeover and Public Funding of Elections
Rep. Don Bacon
Jan. 6, 2022
Gov. Ricketts, Revenue Committee Set Tax Relief as Legislative Priority
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Date
Title
Politician
July 13, 2023
Senate Committee Approves FY24 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill
Sen.Deb Fischer
May 16, 2023
The Lead with Jake Tapper: Rep. Don Bacon, (R-NE), Is Interviewed About Debt Ceiling
Rep.Don Bacon
Feb. 17, 2023
CAPITO JOINS HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES TO INTRODUCE CONSTITUTIONAL BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Jan. 15, 2023
ABC "This Week" - TRANSCRIPT 'This Week' Transcript 1-15-23: Rep. Adam Schiff, Sen. Raphael Warnock, and Rep. Don Bacon
Rep.Don Bacon
Sept. 30, 2022
BACON VOTES NO ON CONTINUING RESOLUTION
Rep.Don Bacon
Sept. 15, 2022
Gov. Ricketts, Dept. of Revenue Highlight Increased Property Tax Relief Available to Nebraskans
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 14, 2022
Smith Bill to Bring Certainty to Small Businesses Lauded by NTU as "No-Brainer"
Rep.Adrian Smith
Aug. 25, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Comer, Foxx, Oversight Republicans Investigate Use of COVID Relief Funds for Schools
Rep.Mike Flood, ...
Aug. 15, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Manchin Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging IRS to Clear Backlogs, Address Customer Service Issues
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 12, 2022
BACON VOTES AGAINST DEMOCRATS' RECKLESS TAX AND SPENDING PACKAGE
Rep.Don Bacon
Aug. 4, 2022
Gov. Ricketts & Fellow Governors Slam Democrats' Proposal to Raise Taxes, Increase Spending
Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 15, 2022
Nebraska's 2022 Revenue Receipts Exceed Annual Forecast by 30.1%
Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 8, 2022
Applications for Emergency Rental Assistance Funds Open through September 9th
Sen.Pete Ricketts
June 15, 2022
Grand Island to Receive $6.3 Million Federal Grant for Major Rail Project New Rail Sidings Will Meet Increased Demand, Encourage Economic Growth
Sen.Deb Fischer
May 20, 2022
Nebraska Records Billion Dollars in Monthly Gross Receipts for First Time in State History
Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 18, 2022
Fischer Welcomes $2 Million Water Infrastructure Federal Investment in Southern Nebraska
Sen.Deb Fischer
April 29, 2022
Letter to Hon. Chellie Pingree, Chair Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and Hon. Dave Joyce, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Neguse, Langevin Advocate for Funding to Improve Environmental Literacy and Responsibility
Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
April 29, 2022
Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - To Improve Public Safety, We Must Better Support Local Law Enforcement
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 28, 2022
Letter to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Industries, and John Carter, Ranking Member - Requesting Provisions for Long-Term Care for Veterans Suffering from Traumatic Brain Injuries
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 27, 2022
BACON, KAHELE INTRODUCE DEFENSE BUDGET TRANSPARENCY ACT
Rep.Don Bacon
April 19, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Signs Legislation to Encourage Rural Development & Promote Ethanol Sales
Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 13, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Signs Historic Tax Relief into Law
Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Ralph Norman Leads 125 U.S. House Members in Letter to President Biden Concerning Anti-Life Provisions in the FY23 Budget Proposal
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 8, 2022
SMITH ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING PROCESS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023
Rep.Adrian Smith
April 7, 2022
Fischer on Biden's FY23 DoD Budget & Lack of Transparency, Missing Justification Details
Sen.Deb Fischer
April 5, 2022
Tuberville, SASC Republicans Respond to President Biden's Inadequate Defense Budget
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 4, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Issues Line-Item Vetoes before Signing Three Budget Bills
Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 1, 2022
Higher Wages, Less Buying Power
Rep.Adrian Smith
March 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, SASC Colleagues Press Biden to Boost Defense Budget by 5% Above Inflation
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 14, 2022
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Spanberger, Menendez, Cassidy, Panetta, Higgins, Bilirakis, & Kelly Lead 100 Colleagues in Bipartisan, Bicameral Call for IRS to Address Ongoing Concerns and Processing Delays
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
March 14, 2022
Fischer Announces $127,005 STEM Grant for Little Priest Tribal College
Sen.Deb Fischer
March 11, 2022
Fischer Opposes $1.5 Trillion Government Spending Package
Sen.Deb Fischer
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Romney Leads Colleagues in Pressing White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Grassley, Colleagues Press White House For Detailed Breakdown Of Trillions In COVID-19 Spending
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Hagerty, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
President Biden Ought to Put Down his Pen
Rep.Adrian Smith
Feb. 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Hagerty, Colleagues Urge IRS to Provide Maximum Taxpayer Support During Difficult Filing Season
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Feb. 14, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Urges Action on Tax Relief
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Feb. 11, 2022
It's Past Time to Balance the Budget
Rep.Adrian Smith
Feb. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Fischer Urges IRS To Provide Maximum Taxpayer Support During Difficult Filing Season
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Feb. 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Portman, Senate Republicans Urge IRS to Provide Maximum Taxpayer Support During Difficult Filing Season
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Jan. 31, 2022
HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE BILL OFFERING TAX RELIEF FOR PREGNANT MOMS
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Jan. 28, 2022
One Week into Tax Season, the IRS is Already Failing Taxpayers
Rep.Adrian Smith
Jan. 21, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Hern leads letter warning against Biden's global tax surrender
Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rogers, Colleagues Express Outrage Over Taxpayer Dollars Being Used to Buy Made-In-China Masks
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 19, 2022
Letter to Michael Conner, Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - Grassley, Colleagues Advocate For Infrastructure Funds To Be Utilized For Flood Control And Prevention Projects Along The Lower Missouri River
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Jan. 13, 2022
Top 10 Things You Need to Know about Gov. Ricketts' Budget & Legislative Initiatives
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Jan. 13, 2022
Bacon Votes Against Federal Takeover and Public Funding of Elections
Rep.Don Bacon
Jan. 6, 2022
Gov. Ricketts, Revenue Committee Set Tax Relief as Legislative Priority
Sen.Pete Ricketts
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