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Sept. 29, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Supports Multi-State Challenge to Biden Administration's Student Loan Cancellation Program
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Student Loan Forgiveness Effect on Military Recruitment
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 12, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Expresses Strong Opposition to President Biden's Costly & Unfair Student Loan Forgiveness Scheme
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 9, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Comments on U.S. Department of Education's Proposed Revisions to Title IX, Urges Nebraskans to Comment
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 30, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Signs Agreement to Expand Access to Affordable Post-Secondary Education in Nebraska
Sen. Pete Ricketts
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. 24, 2022
Bacon Opposes Reverse 'Robin-Hood' Scheme of Biden
Rep. Don Bacon
Aug. 24, 2022
Smith Statement on President Biden's Student Loan Scheme
Rep. Adrian Smith
Aug. 15, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Announces 2022 Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Winners
Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 27, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Blasts Biden Administration's Attack on Title IX, Discrimination Against Women
Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 27, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Governors tell Biden to stop taking lunch money from kids in pursuit of transgender agenda
Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
May 27, 2022
SMITH ANNOUNCES THIRD DISTRICT SERVICE ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE DATES
Rep. Adrian Smith
May 23, 2022
Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 22 Students for Top ACT Scores
Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 25, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Announces New Educational Benefit for State Teammates
Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 19, 2022
SMITH ANNOUNCES 2022 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION WINNERS
Rep. Adrian Smith
April 18, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Mark Washington, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Office of Administration, Department of Education - Governor Chris Sununu Joins 17 Other Governors in Opposing Federal Rule on Charter Schools
Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
March 30, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Women Senators in Letter to President Biden Urging Response to Taliban for Reneging on Commitment to Allow Afghan Girls to Return to School
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 15, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Highlights Educational Initiative to Address Learning Loss
Sen. Pete Ricketts
March 14, 2022
Fischer Announces $127,005 STEM Grant for Little Priest Tribal College
Sen. Deb Fischer
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Feb. 2, 2022
Bacon, Fischer Announces $1.1 Million STEM Grant for UNO
Rep. Don Bacon
Jan. 24, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Proclaims "School Choice Week"
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 23, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Appoints Kirk Penner to State Board of Education
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Kiran Ahuja, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Grassley Joins Effort To Address Absent Government Workforce, Urges Return To Work
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Oct. 23, 2021
Fischer Statement on the Passing of Senator Dierks
Sen. Deb Fischer
Oct. 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Marshall and Colleagues in Demanding Answers on Attorney General Garland's Call to Investigate Concerned Parents
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 13, 2021
Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 7, 2021
Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Smith Announces 2021-2022 Youth Advisory Council Members
Rep. Adrian Smith
Aug. 13, 2021
Gov. Ricketts: Fight to Stop Imposition of Critical Race Theory Continues
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents - Nebraska Leaders Urge the University Board of Regents to Stop Imposition of Critical Race Theory
Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
July 29, 2021
Gov. Ricketts: Draft Health Standards Still "Need Improvement"
Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 28, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Calls 2021 Legislative Session "Historic"
Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda"
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 26, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Signs Budget Controlling Spending, Delivering Property Tax Relief
Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 15, 2021
Bacon Joins Stefanik, Cosponsors Wage Equity Act
Rep. Don Bacon
April 13, 2021
UNL Receives Recognition for Environmental Data Collection
Sen. Deb Fischer
March 19, 2021
Reps. Kildee, Bacon Introduce Legislation to Help Foster and Homeless Youth Attend and Complete Higher Education
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Proclaims "School Choice Week" in Nebraska
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 2, 2020
Problem Solvers Caucus, Senate Partners Unveil Bipartisan , Bicameral 4-Month Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Oct. 14, 2020
Bacon Is Leading the Fight Against Anti-Semitism
Rep. Don Bacon
Sept. 16, 2020
Bacon cosponsors two career and technical education training bills
Rep. Don Bacon
Aug. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Continue School Meal Flexibility Waivers for Maine Students
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Announces Release of Health Videos Targeted to Students
Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 22, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Invites Nebraskans to Apply for Scholarships through Workforce Retraining Initiative
Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 17, 2020
Letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - McCarthy, Lewis, and Bipartisan Group of Members Champion Promoting Civic Education for Students
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
July 14, 2020
Letter to Matthew Albence, Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Davis, University Officials Support Rescission of ICE Guidance Threatening the Legal Status of International Students
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 30, 2020
Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 44 Students for Top ACT/SAT Scores
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Date
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Politician
Sept. 29, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Supports Multi-State Challenge to Biden Administration's Student Loan Cancellation Program
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Student Loan Forgiveness Effect on Military Recruitment
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 12, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Expresses Strong Opposition to President Biden's Costly & Unfair Student Loan Forgiveness Scheme
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 9, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Comments on U.S. Department of Education's Proposed Revisions to Title IX, Urges Nebraskans to Comment
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 30, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Signs Agreement to Expand Access to Affordable Post-Secondary Education in Nebraska
Sen.Pete Ricketts
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. 24, 2022
Bacon Opposes Reverse 'Robin-Hood' Scheme of Biden
Rep.Don Bacon
Aug. 24, 2022
Smith Statement on President Biden's Student Loan Scheme
Rep.Adrian Smith
Aug. 15, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Announces 2022 Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Winners
Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 27, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Blasts Biden Administration's Attack on Title IX, Discrimination Against Women
Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 27, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Governors tell Biden to stop taking lunch money from kids in pursuit of transgender agenda
Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
May 27, 2022
SMITH ANNOUNCES THIRD DISTRICT SERVICE ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE DATES
Rep.Adrian Smith
May 23, 2022
Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 22 Students for Top ACT Scores
Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 25, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Announces New Educational Benefit for State Teammates
Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 19, 2022
SMITH ANNOUNCES 2022 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION WINNERS
Rep.Adrian Smith
April 18, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Mark Washington, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Office of Administration, Department of Education - Governor Chris Sununu Joins 17 Other Governors in Opposing Federal Rule on Charter Schools
Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
March 30, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Women Senators in Letter to President Biden Urging Response to Taliban for Reneging on Commitment to Allow Afghan Girls to Return to School
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 15, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Highlights Educational Initiative to Address Learning Loss
Sen.Pete Ricketts
March 14, 2022
Fischer Announces $127,005 STEM Grant for Little Priest Tribal College
Sen.Deb Fischer
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Feb. 2, 2022
Bacon, Fischer Announces $1.1 Million STEM Grant for UNO
Rep.Don Bacon
Jan. 24, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Proclaims "School Choice Week"
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 23, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Appoints Kirk Penner to State Board of Education
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Kiran Ahuja, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Grassley Joins Effort To Address Absent Government Workforce, Urges Return To Work
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Oct. 23, 2021
Fischer Statement on the Passing of Senator Dierks
Sen.Deb Fischer
Oct. 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Marshall and Colleagues in Demanding Answers on Attorney General Garland's Call to Investigate Concerned Parents
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 13, 2021
Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 7, 2021
Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Smith Announces 2021-2022 Youth Advisory Council Members
Rep.Adrian Smith
Aug. 13, 2021
Gov. Ricketts: Fight to Stop Imposition of Critical Race Theory Continues
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents - Nebraska Leaders Urge the University Board of Regents to Stop Imposition of Critical Race Theory
Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
July 29, 2021
Gov. Ricketts: Draft Health Standards Still "Need Improvement"
Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 28, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Calls 2021 Legislative Session "Historic"
Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda"
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 26, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Signs Budget Controlling Spending, Delivering Property Tax Relief
Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 15, 2021
Bacon Joins Stefanik, Cosponsors Wage Equity Act
Rep.Don Bacon
April 13, 2021
UNL Receives Recognition for Environmental Data Collection
Sen.Deb Fischer
March 19, 2021
Reps. Kildee, Bacon Introduce Legislation to Help Foster and Homeless Youth Attend and Complete Higher Education
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Proclaims "School Choice Week" in Nebraska
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 2, 2020
Problem Solvers Caucus, Senate Partners Unveil Bipartisan , Bicameral 4-Month Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Oct. 14, 2020
Bacon Is Leading the Fight Against Anti-Semitism
Rep.Don Bacon
Sept. 16, 2020
Bacon cosponsors two career and technical education training bills
Rep.Don Bacon
Aug. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Continue School Meal Flexibility Waivers for Maine Students
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Announces Release of Health Videos Targeted to Students
Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 22, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Invites Nebraskans to Apply for Scholarships through Workforce Retraining Initiative
Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 17, 2020
Letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - McCarthy, Lewis, and Bipartisan Group of Members Champion Promoting Civic Education for Students
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
July 14, 2020
Letter to Matthew Albence, Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Davis, University Officials Support Rescission of ICE Guidance Threatening the Legal Status of International Students
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 30, 2020
Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 44 Students for Top ACT/SAT Scores
Sen.Pete Ricketts
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