Fischer Addresses Offutt Infrastructure Projects, POW/MIA Lab
that took place there were disastrous. The national disaster recovery plan for Offutt had seven different MILCON projects
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Fischer, NE Delegation Urge Major Disaster Declaration for Wildfires in Letter to Trump
Governor Jim Pillen’s request for a major disaster declaration following wildfires across the state. Read the letter … Governor Jim Pillen’s request for a major disaster declaration, which followed wildfires that have broken
Bacon, Raskin and Dexter Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Pension Payments for NOAA Corps, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
moments of crisis, from hurricane response and environmental disasters to disease outbreaks at home and overseas,” said … health crises and national emergencies such as natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and terrorist attacks, both at home
Congressman Flood Co-Leads Bipartisan Resolution Designating April 18th 'National Lineman Appreciation Day'
power supply – especially in the wake of natural disasters. “Across the country, linemen play a crucial role … restore power and help communities recover from natural disasters,” said Congressman Rouzer. “These dedicated men and women work
Fischer Questions Ag Secretary on Wildfire Disaster Assistance, Improving FSA Processes
Department of Agriculture (USDA) can deliver disaster assistance faster, including improving Farm Service Agency (FSA) processing. Download video … know your team is working to deliver disaster assistance as quickly and efficiently as possible. For years after
Ricketts Highlights State Work Period, Meeting with Nebraskans
judicial services. “Nebraskans are recovering from natural disasters with historic wildfires. “In Scottsbluff, I met with the University
Smith Announces Upcoming Caseworker in Your Community Events for Hamilton and Polk Counties
able to assist those with disaster recovery concerns as well as with federal agencies such as the USDA
Smith Announces Upcoming Caseworker in Your Community Events for Chase and Dundy Counties
able to assist those with disaster recovery concerns as well as with federal agencies such as the USDA
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Recovering from the Nebraska Wildfires
cattle are displaced. But when we face disaster, Nebraskans stick together. We will rebuild together. We will … these fires. Strong disaster response is locally executed, state managed, and federally supported. Each of these components
VIDEO: Ricketts Introduces the PLOT Act to Protect Nebraska Ag Land, Combat Communist China
historic wildfires in Nebraska. “When we face disasters — Nebraskans stick together,”said Ricketts.“I witnessed the fire damage … These programs, like the USDA Farm Service Agency Disaster Assistance Program, are here to support you. You deserve
Ricketts Statement on TOUR of FIRE Damage, Meeting WITH Farmers and Ranchers in Ogallala
community briefing on recovery resources. “When we face disasters, Nebraskans stick together. I want to thank our first … programs, like the USDA’s Farm Service Agency Disaster Assistance Program, are here to support you. You deserve
Fischer Bill to Expedite Wildfire Disaster Relief Passes Senate
expedite ag producers’ access to federal disaster relief under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Emergency Conservation Program … everything in our power to ensure that disaster recovery programs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture can support
Tested by Crisis, Defined by Resilience
safe to do so. Federal disaster assistance programs are available, and my office stands ready to help connect
Video: Ricketts Highlights HIS “STOP Insider Trading ACT”
wildfires, the USDA Farm Service Agency Disaster Assistance Program may also be able to help. “These programs include
Smith on House Floor: Nebraskans are Resilient
losses to ensure that they receive all the disaster assistance for which they are eligible. Additionally, Smith called … Department of Homeland Security so future FEMA disaster relief funding and other vital programs
Ricketts on the Senate Floor: Ricketts Addresses Historic Nebraska Wildfires
prayers for all Nebraskans affected by the disaster and applauded the heroic efforts of first responders. “My home … state of Nebraska is currently experiencing a natural disaster of unprecedented proportion for our state. We have
Congressman Flood Co-Leads NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act to Strengthen Emergency Alert Coverage
weak or nonexistent cell service. Recent disasters, including the deadly floods in Texas in July 2025, highlight … only 24/7 federal warning system for weather, natural disasters, and public safety hazards. However, much of the system
Ricketts, Gillibrand Introduce Bill to Improve Flood Protection & Infrastructure Resiliency
existing water levels at the time of the disaster to not only help communities recover from flood disasters … improvements that would reduce repeated damage during future disasters. Grant the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary discretionary
Fischer Legislation to Expedite Producers’ Access to Federal Disaster Relief Passes Agriculture Committee
Restoration Program (EFRP) to offer producers impacted by disasters the option to receive an increased, up-front cost … more time for work to be completed. “When disaster strikes, the last thing Nebraskans need is more bureaucratic
Rep. Flood at The Washington Times: Trump’s Emergency Housing Declaration Could Curb Costs
emergencies, it’s typically related to a natural disaster or pandemic. A federal declaration for housing would
Nebraska Delegation Echoes Governor’s Requests for Major Disaster Declaration Following August Storms
Pillen’s (R-Neb.) request for a major disaster declaration for areas impacted by severe storms occurring from … Governor Jim Pillen’s request for a major disaster declaration, which followed the storms occurring during the period
Fischer on Senate Floor: FY26 NDAA is Not Partisan or Political – It is a Necessity
provisions to assess the readiness of the National Disaster Medical System, to modernize our roadmaps for cloud migration
Rep. Flood at the Washington Examiner: How the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Saved Medicaid from Disaster
August 26, 2025 Columns If you
Bacon, Tonko, Fitzpatrick, and Markey Introduce Community Mental Wellness & Resilience Act
mental wellness & resilience to traumas caused by natural disasters WASHINGTON, DC — Representatives Don Bacon (R-NE), Paul … addressing the extensive community trauma caused by natural disasters. This innovative legislation will empower communities through
Congressman Flood Highlights Ag Wins in the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ with Senator Ricketts and Nebraska Ag Leaders
billion for trade programs, $2.78 billion for disaster assistance, and more. Learn more about