Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The PLOT Act Protects Nebraska Ag Land
them in the Senate. Nebraska ag land is passed down generation to generation. Nebraska farmers and ranchers
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Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Working Families Tax Cuts Supports Farmers and Ranchers
proud generational business. Our farms and ranches are passed down through families who have poured blood, sweat … leading this effort. The House Agriculture Committee just passed their bipartisan Farm Bill out of committee last week
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Supporting the Ag Leaders of Tomorrow
fighting for the FFA mission. Last year, we passed the Working Families Tax Cuts. This legislation supports
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Ag Leadership in Nebraska
proud generational business. Our farms and ranches are passed down through families who have poured blood, sweat
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Tax Season Benefits, Thanks to the Working Families Tax Cuts
Nebraska businesses to reinvest in their operations and pass them on to the next generation. This helps everyone … road, Nebraskans’ hard work can now be passed on to the next generation. Nebraskans work hard. This
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Paving the ROAD to Housing
Governor, I took steps to address this. We passed a rural workforce housing bill. We created … Senate Banking Committee colleagues and I already passed it out of committee. The vote was bipartisan and unanimous
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Life is a Gift
became the first state to pass a bill banning abortion after babies could feel pain. When … years ago, Nebraska became the first state to pass a pro-life ballot initiative since Dobbs and defeated
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Trump’s First Year Back in Office, Delivering Wins for Nebraskans
sure our law enforcement officers are supported. We passed the Laken Riley Act, the strongest immigration enforcement legislation … illegal alien drunk driver in 2016. We passed the HALT Fentanyl Act, which provides harsher sentences for fentanyl
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Backing the Blue in 2026
ease the burden on local law enforcement. We passed the HALT Fentanyl Act. The law permanently classifies fentanyl
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Good Life in 2026
permanent. Now, Nebraska farming and ranching families can pass their businesses on to the next generation … long-term certainty. So, I’m working to pass a five-year Farm Bill. I’m fighting
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: A Year of Delivering Wins for Nebraska
legislative successes we achieved this year. We passed the Working Families Tax Cut, which delivered big wins … permanent, so Nebraska farming and ranching families can pass their business to the next generation. The Working Families
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Securing Our Border, Keeping Nebraskans Safe
doing our part to secure our border. We passed the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB). The OBBB makes … down on drug cartels at the border. We passed the Laken Riley Act into law. Laken Riley
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Caring For Our Veterans
military retirement benefits. I voted to pass the bipartisan ROAD to Housing Act. This provides better information
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Nebraskans Aren’t Leverage
Trump’s nominees. Earlier this month, the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act. This NDAA will support … strengthen Nebraska’s Sentinel missile program. We passed the historic ROAD to Housing Act. This will make
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Government is Shutdown, I’m Still Fighting for Nebraskans
American people. Earlier this month, the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act. This NDAA will support … strengthen Nebraska’s Sentinel missile program. We passed the historic ROAD to Housing Act. This will make
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Fighting to Pay Our On-Duty Federal Officers
simple. It’s common sense. It should have passed easily. Three Democrats voted for it, but Chuck Schumer
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Bipartisan Shutdown Solution
bipartisan solution to this Schumer Shutdown. That’s passing a clean continuing resolution. Passing a “Clean … gives Congress time to continue the normal process passing appropriations bills. Despite Chuck Schumer shutting down government, Senate
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Healthcare Hypocrisy of Chuck Schumer and the Democrats
continue any longer. Republicans are ready to pass a clean Continuing Resolution. That means government spending levels continue … appropriations process. This isn’t new. Senate Democrats passed Continuing Resolutions 13 times during the Biden administration. Nearly
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: End the Schumer Shutdown
work through the regular appropriations process. We passed three bipartisan appropriations bills before the August state work period … appropriations bills for consideration. Senate Republicans want to pass appropriations bills through the regular process. A clean continuing
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Supporting Rural Healthcare
reversed Biden’s harmful rule by passing the OBBB. I appreciated hearing feedback from hospitals in Nebraska about
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Protecting Social Security, Supporting Our Seniors
provide seniors relief in other ways, too. By passing the One Big Beautiful Bill, we included
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Fighting to Make Housing More Affordable in Nebraska
Governor. When I was Governor, for example, we passed a rural workforce housing bill. We created … everyone. My Senate Banking Committee colleagues and I passed the Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Federal Issues Forum Recap
United States (WOTUS). In 1972, Congress passed the Clean Water Act. This gave the EPA authority over navigable … that EPA would follow the standard Congress passed. This includes getting the process back on schedule
Delivering Wins for Nebraskans
services. We are strengthening our agribusinesses. Importantly, we passed a law making permanent the Death Tax exemption. This … makes it easier for farmers and ranchers to pass on family land to their children. This year
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Providing the Good Life
addition to the Rural Health Care Fund, we passed the most comprehensive Medicaid reform in decades. It preserves … this. We reversed Biden’s harmful rule by passing the OBBB. The One Big Beautiful Bill protects rural