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Highs and Lows: Bolstering our Critical Minerals Supply Chain

resolution to withhold senators’ pay during a government shutdown. This is only fair, and something I’ve long

The Tiffany Telegram: March 13, 2026

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown, one thing remains clear: the Left cares more about illegal aliens than … voted four times to continue this reckless shutdown, and Americans are feeling the pain. Most notably through

The Tiffany Telegram: March 6, 2026

gave Democrats another opportunity to end the DHS shutdown . Thankfully, four Democrats joined Republicans in voting to pass

Highs and Lows: New Bills for Utah’s Economy and Budgeting Conundrums

this is very different from a normal shutdown. Most of the agencies impacted, like the TSA, are deemed … feel this like you feel the other shutdowns. As soon as a deal is reached, the Senate will

🚫 Shutdowns Fail Iowa Families

2025: Year in review

electric grid and warns that the premature shutdown of reliable baseload power sources—such as coal and natural

The government is back open

unrealistic demands. This led to the longest shutdown in American history. Ohioans deserve better than this dysfunction … everyone who felt the pain of the shutdown. I want you to know that I will always

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Caring For Our Veterans

This week we also ended the longest government shutdown in history.  After more than 40 senseless days, Americans

Government Shutdown is Over

Highs and Lows: Day 38 of the Government Shutdown

high for the week. The low. The shutdown is the longest in the country’s history

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Nebraskans Aren’t Leverage

Schumer Shutdown continues.  It’s the longest government shutdown in history, and we’re seeing the impacts … with airmen from Offutt.  Because of the government shutdown, airmen and civilian workers don’t want to come

October Newsletter

Extensions Act, 2026 , which responsibly ends the shutdown. It implements our original clean, non-partisan funding extension that … three full-year appropriations bills. The completely avoidable shutdown achieved nothing but pain and uncertainty for Americans, only

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

week five of the Schumer Shutdown.  Today is the 31 st day.  As of last week, this … longest full government shutdown. While on-duty people work without pay, Republicans keep voting on the only bipartisan

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Update on Government Shutdown

💵 Shutdown Costs

Highs and Lows: Fix Our Forests Act Moves Forward!

Washington, it has been all about the shutdown, but while that is happening and I am hoping that

Government Shutdown Q&A: How did we get here?

concerns about the circumstances surrounding the government shutdown. I hope you find the following Q&A helpful … Best, Image Julie Fedorchak Member of Congress Government Shutdown Q&A: How did we get here, and when

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Fighting to Pay Our On-Duty Federal Officers

with my Republican colleagues to end the Schumer Shutdown and support our law enforcement officers. Recently, the Nebraska … these arrests. Because of the Schumer Shutdown, federal officers, U.S. Attorneys, TSA agents, and Border Patrol agents

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My latest telephone town hall: Hearing from Ohioans about the shutdown

touch through mail. Especially during this government shutdown, I want you to know that my team … northwest Ohioans to discuss what the shutdown means for them. Hearing from you I recently hosted a telephone

✋ Government Shutdown: Day 20

Highs and Lows: High (energy) and low (emissions) from the Conservative Climate Summit!

that we’re still in this terrible shutdown. It’s embarrassing. It’s dysfunctional. Hopefully in our next

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Bipartisan Shutdown Solution

into the third week of the Schumer Shutdown.  It’s shameful that Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats … hostage for political gain.  This is a Schumer Shutdown. Don’t take my word for it.  Chuck Schumer

My offices are open

Dear friends and neighbors, As the government shutdown continues, I want to be a resource for all Ohioans … Senate to withhold my salary until the government shutdown ends. Working together is possible—and we were reminded