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Fischer to Hegseth: We Must Improve Our Ability to Defend the Homeland
known that we must improve our ability to defend our homeland against a wider variety of threats
Fischer Chairs Hearing on Golden Dome, Missile Defense Posture
begin programs to modernize our ability to defend against limited ICBM attacks from a rogue actor, the United … States has failed to make similar investments to defend against a broader range of attacks. We now have
ICYMI: At CSIS, Fischer Outlines Strategic Forces Priorities
need to be able to defend with drones as well. You brought up Barksdale [Air Force Base]. When
Ricketts, Kim to Introduce MATCH Act; Level the Global Playing Field for U.S. Tech
allies move in lockstep to close these gaps, defend our technological edge, and safeguard the supply chains that
Ricketts on the Senate Floor: Honor NOAH Tietjens, American Service Members; END Iran’s Reign of Terror
continue to mourn our dead who have died defending our nation.” Watch the videoHERE. TRANSCRIPT: Senator Ricketts … continue to mourn our dead who have died defending our nation
Fischer Honors Sergeant First Class Noah Tietjens, Urges Funding of Department of Homeland Security
when hurricanes and wildfires devastate our communities. It defends our power grids, our water systems, and our financial … ensure that the agencies defending our homeland here at home have the funding, the personnel, and the operational
Video: Ricketts Highlights Nebraska WINS FROM Thestate of the Union Address
announced a Nebraska grand jury indictment of 54 defendants. “They were involved in a massive fraud scheme that
Ricketts, Coons, KIM, and BERA LEAD Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling on Taiwan to “MEET the Moment,” Boost Defense Spending to Deter Communist China
clear signal of Taiwan’s will to defend itself.” Read the full letterhereand below. Dear Speaker … committed to Taiwan’s security and ability to defend itself against coercion. This has been demonstrated through sustained
VIDEO: Fischer Highlights Wins for Nebraska Communities Through Work on Appropriations Committee
procure additional MH-139 helicopters to monitor and defend Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) missile fields $47.5 million above
Video: Ricketts Discusses Resilient Water Infrastructure, Threat of Communist China’s Cyber-attacks
tools, resources, and technical support necessary to defend against these cyber and foreign threats. Yet, many small
To President’s Desk: $566 Million Secured by Fischer for National and Nebraska-Based Defense Programs
signed into law. “Congress’ first responsibility is to defend the nation,” Fischer said. “As a member … procure additional MH-139 helicopters to monitor and defend Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) missile fields $47.5 million above
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Highlighting School Choice Week
parental control at the forefront. School choice policies defend these Nebraska values. School choice means choosing a better
Ricketts Highlights National School Choice WEEK 2026
parental control at the forefront. “School choice policies defend these Nebraska values. “School choice means choosing a better
Ricketts Highlights Successes of President Trump’s First YEAR BACK in Office
illegally. “Last month, U.S. Attorney Woods indicted 54 defendants for a massive fraud scheme funding the violent terrorist
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Trump’s First Year Back in Office, Delivering Wins for Nebraskans
illegally. Last month, U.S. Attorney Woods indicted 54 defendants for a massive fraud scheme funding the violent terrorist
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Backing the Blue in 2026
illegally. Last month, U.S. Attorney Woods indicted 54 defendants for a massive fraud scheme funding the violent terrorist
Ricketts Highlights LAW Enforcement Appreciation DAY, Thanking Officers
illegally. “Last month, U.S. Attorney Woods indicted 54 defendants for a massive fraud schemeinvolving theVenezuelanterrorist cartel Tren
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Reflecting the Joy and Peace of Christmas
servicemembers who are far from home. These heroes defend our freedoms. They protect our way of life. Their
Ricketts Celebrates Signing of Defense BILL INTO LAW
ensuring our military has what it needs to defend us.” Nebraska-Specific Wins: Wins in the NDAA: Ricketts
To President’s Desk: Annual Defense Bill with Provisions Championed by Fischer for Nebraska
NDAA) : “The first duty of Congress is to defend the nation, and I am proud to have played … vital role Offutt Air Force Base plays in defending our nation. I was also pleased to secure critical
ICYMI: Fischer Highlights Nuclear Deterrence, Missile Defense at Reagan National Defense Forum
served as a featured speaker on the panel “Defending the Homeland: Establishing Superiority in Space and Missile Defense
Fischer Outlines Urgent Need to Fortify America’s Communications Networks
While private industry continues to innovate, collaborate, and defend against these threats, the risk environment is growing more
Fischer Holds Senate Commerce Subcommittee Hearing, Urges Congress to Protect America’s Communications Networks
Hearing witness highlights need to defend America’s telecommunications networks by enacting Fischer’s FACT Act Click
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Happy Thanksgiving, Nebraska!
Senate. I’ll continue fighting to defend our shared values. Together, we can ensure that Nebraska remains