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Debra Lynelle Fischer is a United States Senator from Nebraska, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Fischer has focused on various legislative issues, particularly in agriculture and military matters. She has been an advocate for rural development and has worked on policies to support Nebraska's agricultural economy. Additionally, Fischer has served on several Senate committees, contributing to discussions on national security and veterans' affairs.
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 10 a.m. in room SR-253 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 11 a.m. in room SD-215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Sasse). Without objection, it is so ordered. Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act
last week my colleague Senator Lankford and I introduced the Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act--a bill to enhance transparency about the true costs of burdensome Federal regulations affecting our States and localities…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. in room SD- 406 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. to conduct a hearing entitled ``Protecting America from Cyber…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, in room SD-628 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, at 2:05 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 9:45 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on Health…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet during the session on January 28, 2015, at 9:30 a.m., in room SD- 430 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The PRESIDIING OFFICER…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SH-216 of the Hart Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Attorney…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 10:30 a.m., in room SR-428A of the Russell Senate Office Building. The…
I ask unanimous consent that the Special Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 2:30 p.m. in room S-211 of the Capitol Building. The PRESIDIING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 4 p.m., in room SR-216 of the Russell Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on banking…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 28, 2015, at 1:30 p.m in room SH-219 of the Hart Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING…
I personally would like to see the Highway Trust Fund used for roads and bridges.
I would be very happy to work with you on those, with my office, especially so we can stop the redundancy that I believe is happening.
I think those reviews need to be performance-oriented, not solely process-based and certainly not inflexible.
I am talking about very sparsely populated areas, where in many cases there is one person per square mile.
our national parks are facing $13 billion in maintenance needs. The entire Federal land of States is looking at $22 billion in needs. We want to keep these resources and parks open for our children and grandchildren to marvel at and enjoy…
I thank the Senator from North Dakota for his comments. Mr. President, I, too, come to the floor to speak on the great improvements to our economy due to energy production. The American oil and gas surge has created jobs across this…
I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To provide limits on the designation of new federally protected…
I call up my amendment No. 18. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nebraska [Mrs. Fischer] proposes an amendment numbered 18 to amendment No. 2.
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