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Highs and Lows: Bolstering our Critical Minerals Supply Chain

essential for all kinds of things—including our defense systems, advanced technologies, computer chips, and more. Today

Husted connects with northeast Ohioans during telephone town hall

have secured $60 million for Ohio’s national defense priorities, including a new runway and Human Performance Wing … advance capabilities in training, bioeffects, and bioengineering. The defense package will also include a pay raise for servicemembers

Progress for Ohio in year one

strengthens border security, and reinforces America’s national defense—making our country safer, stronger, and more prosperous. Securing … troops. I was proud to support the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which the president signed into

Defense Bill Passes, Ending “Forever Wars”

Setting our students up for success

educating America’s students. Our economy and national defense won’t outpace adversaries like China unless America dominates

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Nebraskans Aren’t Leverage

Earlier this month, the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act.  This NDAA will support our airmen

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Government is Shutdown, I’m Still Fighting for Nebraskans

Earlier this month, the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act.  This NDAA will support our airmen

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Bipartisan Shutdown Solution

costs for Nebraskans. We also passed a National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).  This legislative package funds the Department … Defense, Department of Energy, and other critical national security programs.  It authorizes $924.7 billion for national defense next

My offices are open

reminded of that last week when the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed the Senate with bipartisan support … that sets the spending levels for national defense policies and programs. It includes funding for many critical Ohio

Government Shutdown Update

Since TSA is considered mission critical to the defense of our nation, most of the employees who screen

Investing in national defense

danger. The budget law also modernizes our national defenses by investing in the Golden Dome air and missile … defense system that will protect our homeland from threats from Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea. However

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Protecting the Good Life: Securing the Border and Strengthening Defense

proud to host key parts of America’s defense infrastructure. Nebraskans understand the importance of peace through strength … over a $150 billion dollar investment in American defense.  This bill makes it clear to Communist China, Russia

Increasing tax cuts for working Ohioans and making Americans safer and more prosperous

This budget bill makes America’s national defense stronger by: Providing $400 million to accelerate production … Collaborative Combat Aircraft program. Modernizing America’s national defenses by making initial investments into the Golden Dome

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Red Alert

meeting of world leaders meet to discuss defense policy and national security in the Indo-Pacific. Why does … kept peace and fostered prosperity. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s speech at the conference was heralded

Your U.S. Senator, Jon Husted

from Montpelier High School and then became a defensive back at the University of Dayton. My years playing

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Unlocking the President’s Priorities

rebuilds our military. It adds $150 billion in defense funding to strengthen our forces. This will lead … more Navy ships, stronger nuclear defenses, and improved readiness for our warfighters. It also calls for a full

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Requiring More Transparency About Improper Payments

services. It crowds out money for our national defense. It reduces the dollars for critical infrastructure and deficit

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Funding President Trump’s Priorities

billion in new funding for the Department of Defense to improve readiness. It calls for more funds … triad. It calls for the strengthening of our defense industrial base to help us build more ships