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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· May 14, 2024

I want all of our students to feel safe. But more important than the subjective feeling, I want our students to be safe.

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· May 8, 2024

I rise today to join my colleagues in opposing the Biden administration's anti-energy policies. From the EV mandate to the so-called Clean Power Plan 2.0, the Biden administration's war on American energy threatens the livelihoods of…

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· May 1, 2024

I live in the best place in the world--Nebraska. One of the reasons it is the best place in the world is because of the people and the community that pull together in times of disaster. We just experienced one of those disasters on Friday…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· May 1, 2024

we have been hearing from my colleagues about the FAFSA fiasco, and I join them in expressing concern about it; telling you about some of the complaints that we have heard from Nebraskans; and, hopefully, draw more attention to this so…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Apr 30, 2024

98 percent of us find it disgusting. Retire the chaos, retire the anarchy.

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Apr 23, 2024

does anybody believe that hashtag ``StandwithKashmir'' is organically more popular than hashtag ``TaylorSwift''? No, of course not, but right now, on TikTok, hashtag ``StandwithKashmir'' has 20 times more posts than hashtag…

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Adrian Smith
@adriansmith· Republican · NE· Apr 20, 2024

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 143, YEA on Roll Call No. 144, and YEA on Roll Call No. 145. ____________________

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Apr 20, 2024

I stand in support of this amendment. We have to be clear-eyed. Iran is our adversary. They have killed 609 Americans in Iraq. They have fueled and energized or armed Hamas that conducted the attacks on October 7. They armed the Hezbollah…

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Apr 18, 2024

I am joining my colleagues today in resisting the EV mandate and commend them for attempting to defund this EV mandate. This mandate would require two-thirds of all new vehicles being sold in the United States in 2032 to be electric…

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Apr 17, 2024

Thank you very much to the Senator from Utah for organizing this. My, my, my. What have our majority leader and the Democrats in the Senate wrought? They have overturned 227 years of precedence that my colleagues have talked about: 21…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Apr 17, 2024

Today I rise to recognize and celebrate a selfless civil servant who has served the Second District of Nebraska for well over 20 years in Federal, State, and local government. James Wright currently serves as our district director and has…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Apr 17, 2024

I think we got to do something that protects us against five to 10 people.

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Apr 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the following interns from my office be granted floor privileges until April 11, 2024: Reese Clarke, Nathan Muilenburg, and Jack Smith. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Apr 10, 2024

the fundamental purpose of our Federal Government is to protect Americans, to keep Americans safe. What we have seen happen on our southern border has put Americans at risk. It is a national security crisis, a drug trafficking…

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Apr 10, 2024

Americans are dying today of drug overdose. The leading cause of death of young Americans in this country today is drug overdose.

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Apr 10, 2024

Since the Biden administration's open border policy, in my State, Nebraska, we have seen the impact of this.

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Apr 10, 2024

Americans are dying today of drug overdose. The leading cause of death of young Americans in this country today is drug overdose.

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Apr 10, 2024

Since the Biden administration's open border policy, in my State, Nebraska, we have seen the impact of this.

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