Jeff Fortenberry: “Thank you for your long leadership on the Agriculture Committee. You have been a stalwart there.”

There is another issue that I am compelled to speak about regarding spending here. It is called the Hyde amendment. The Hyde amendment prevents taxpayer money for abortion, and this has remained a bipartisan compact in this institution for…

Today, I would like to speak about a great Nebraskan and a great American. His name is Dwight L. Clements. He died last week at 102 years old. Dwight Clements was born in Elmwood, Nebraska, and he went on to study at the University of…

But the heart of the matter that came out of that meeting of not being properly informed about the hold was, what are the metrics that we are using here to determine whether or not we are being successful?

I think it has been a very important discussion about a wide-ranging breadth of things.