Nebraskans are concerned that this effort is an attempt at a land grab by the Federal Government.

This was our 9/11.

This to me seems to be an expansion of executive power.

I will continue to advocate for more funding for programs that truly are able to take care of the land that the Federal Government has.

I was disappointed to see the program level funded in your fiscal year 2024 budget request, along with other important programs, like the State Fire Assistance Program.

I was disappointed to see the program level funded in your fiscal year 2024 budget request, along with other important programs, like the State Fire Assistance Program.

Our volunteer fire departments are essential to helping to control fires that are on Federal lands as well.

I am appalled by that.

Our volunteer fire departments are essential to helping to control fires that are on Federal lands as well.

I will strongly oppose moving any of those taxpayer dollars from the bipartisan infrastructure bill that we passed on a bipartisan basis to increase any more Federal permitting.

Providing access to E15 helps families save money at the gas pump, it is better for our environment, and it boosts our nation's energy security.

Nebraskans are concerned that this effort is an attempt at a land grab by the Federal Government.

I believe your job is to implement programs that Congress has provided funds for.

I believe your duty is to properly manage the land that is held by the Federal Government.

I will strongly oppose moving any of those taxpayer dollars from the bipartisan infrastructure bill that we passed on a bipartisan basis to increase any more Federal permitting.

Our volunteer fire departments are essential to helping to control fires that are on Federal lands as well.

In a rural state like mine, where nearly 94 percent of the fire departments, are entirely volunteer-run, programs like the Volunteer Fire Assistance Program are crucial.

I will continue to advocate for more funding for programs that truly are able to take care of the land that the Federal Government has.