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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Dec 17, 2019

First of all, let me say how thankful I am for the leadership of Chairman Bishop and, frankly, for the partnership that we have developed over this past year. It has been truly remarkable. I also thank Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member…

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Dec 12, 2019

I went to the doctor recently for a common ailment, and he prescribed an antibiotic. I said, Well, Doc, let's check the price on that before we go any further. He said, Oh, don't worry about it. It is commonly used throughout the world. It…

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Dec 12, 2019

I thank both leaders, first of all, for this debate. This is absolutely critical, and here is why: The other day, I went to the doctor--a kind of a common ailment. The doctor prescribed an antibiotic. I said, ``Doc, let's check the price…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Dec 10, 2019

At what point do they interpret this as weakness or lack of restraint?

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Adrian Smith
@adriansmith· Republican · NE· Dec 9, 2019

Just to add emphasis to the reason why we are here: We appreciate those around the community and, actually, probably around the country who want to help, certainly, victims in need, and I would hope that we would adjust our tax policy…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Dec 9, 2019

America has the ability to help so many in need and so I appreciate you both for giving Nebraska farmers and ranchers and our ag industry a chance to be a part of that, and a force for good, and we have the ability to do it, so we ought to.

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Dec 4, 2019

I have been getting more and more reports from concerned constituents, retirees primarily, that feel like they are being pushed out.

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Dec 4, 2019

I see an opportunity for public-private partnerships working together to benefit the whole country and beyond just the military.

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Dec 4, 2019

I want to thank all the witnesses for being here today and for your commitment to the health and readiness of America's most important weapon system.

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Nov 21, 2019

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 5:07 p.m., adjourned until Friday, November 22, 2019, at 9:30…

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Nov 20, 2019

First, let me thank two of my good friends, Ranking Member McClintock and Chairman Huffman, for the cordial and elevated discussion today about something that might appear small in the big scheme of things, particularly with what is going…

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Adrian Smith
@adriansmith· Republican · NE· Nov 20, 2019

I certainly appreciate my colleagues and their support of our effort to change the name from Homestead National Monument of America to the Homestead National Historical Park. Obviously, some of the reasons have been outlined. I appreciate…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Nov 15, 2019

In an anti-Semitic attack this last week, cowards desecrated over 75 headstones of the Temple Israel Cemetery in Omaha. Countless headstones were pushed from their bases, with many broken in the process. It is vile. It is reprehensible. It…

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Adrian Smith
@adriansmith· Republican · NE· Nov 13, 2019

Without proper enforcement of the Jones Act, we instead cede this work to foreign vessels which do not comply to the same safety standard as U.S. vessels.

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Oct 31, 2019

I first met Kay Hagan at a People magazine photoshoot for the Senate's ``Leading Ladies'' after I was elected in 2012. I appreciated how warm and welcoming she was towards me. I have fond memories of working with Kay on the Senate Armed…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Oct 29, 2019

I want to take the time to thank Ms. Lofgren and Mr. Davis for guiding this discussion, this debate today, and Trent Kelly for submitting a great bill. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of this resolution which honors the memory of two great…

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