Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Traveling Nebraska
dollars in damages. With $43 million allocated by Congress, the Army Corps of Engineers is working to repair
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Let Me Be Blunt: Special Edition ~ America 250
acres). Ultimately, in 1921 through an act of Congress, Delaware formally prevailed. Was this the first political “wedge
Let Me Be Blunt: We Have A New Way Home
that we have something to celebrate! This week, Congress passed the 21 st Century ROAD to Housing … reach for millions. Despite the odds, Congress worked beyond partisan lines and came together to ensure everyone
Highs and Lows: Curbing Wildfires
that we aren’t as dysfunctional in Congress as you might think, this week has been particularly frustrating
Let Me Be Blunt: 100 Days Late, Billions of Dollars Short
actions are hurting our communities, but Congress is. Just last week, the House passed a bipartisan resolution directing … Delaware’s families. Throughout my time in Congress, I have supported their work and was proud to secure
Helping Ohio families get ahead
down raises — and what one Cleveland business wants Congress to do about it Husted speaks against federal benefits
Let Me Be Blunt: We’ve Been Here Before
athlete on the current state of athlete compensation. Congress is considering various reforms to college athletics … blue economy and our nation. Road Work Ahead Congress is working on the surface transportation reauthorization package
Let Me Be Blunt: The First State Is the Best State
priorities throughout my time in Congress. I have led efforts to unlock affordable housing as a member
Let Me Be Blunt: Never Forgotten
affordable housing crisis facing our nation. Since then, Congress has been busy working on the first comprehensive
Let Me Be Blunt: Ballrooms Can Wait, Americans Can’t
difficult spell, President Trump is focused on pressuring Congress to fund his billion-dollar ballroom
Let Me Be Blunt: They’re Making America Smaller
Students While the EPA Administrator did appear before Congress, other Cabinet officials weren’t so transparent. This week … Washington. We had a robust conversation on how Congress can create and promote an environment where our communities
Let Me Be Blunt: The President Isn’t Jesus
feel like the President and Republicans in Congress are concerned about everything except the real issues facing
Highs and Lows: Celebrating Zion National Park
highlighting bad actions made by sitting members of Congress and candidates. While it’s important that politicians
Let Me Be Blunt: A Shutdown Update
Americans As long as I’ve been in Congress, I’ve been working to ensure older Americans
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Stop Congressional Inside Trading
this. Insider trading is illegal, period. Members of Congress aren’t above the law. But we need … more to restore Americans’ trust in Congress. Too many Americans think that their legislators come to Washington
Let Me Be Blunt: Real Consequences
without a clear plan or approval from Congress, putting countless troops in harm’s way. At least … first comprehensive housing package passed in Congress in decades. I was thrilled that it included
Highs and Lows: Tackling the $38 Trillion Debt
stands at more than $38 trillion—and require Congress to vote on the recommendations. Scroll down to learn
Let Me Be Blunt: This is a Matter of Life and Death
powers resolution. It was a way for Congress to put a stop to the military action against Iran
Let Me Be Blunt: Breaking News
Resolution under consideration, and I’m calling on Congress to immediately return to Washington to get answers, hold … National Environmental Scorecard for my voting record in Congress. They know
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Ag Leadership in Nebraska
renewable fuels market and consumers. While Congress develops updated year-round E15 language, I continue to fight
Highs and Lows: New Bills for Utah’s Economy and Budgeting Conundrums
week, once again, is our budgeting conundrums. Uncharacteristically, Congress actually did 95% of our budgeting responsibility
Connecting with Ohioans during my latest telephone town hall
minds I had a great question about what Congress can do to build up Ohio’s energy sector … funding. By passing permitting reform into law, Congress can fully unleash American energy regardless of elections. I also
Let Me Be Blunt: Keeping You in the Loop/Black History Month “Feels”
Homeland Security (DHS) for two weeks, giving Congress time to negotiate necessary reforms. As I told you last … deaths of at least two American citizens. Congress needs to enact meaningful reforms that will allow local