VIDEO: Combatting Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
cost of living. It also burdens programs meant to help Americans who need it. Too many politicians made … costs. “For example, HUD and USDA have grant programs that they don’t work together on. “This bill
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Bacon Announces $5.5 Million FAA Grant Supporting Eppley Airfield Expansion
Fiscal Year 2026 Airport Improvement Program grant from the Federal Aviation Administration to support infrastructure improvements tied … Jobs Act, Congressionally Directed Spending, Airport Improvement Program grants and other funding sources. These investments are supporting Eppley
Fischer Wildfire Disaster Assistance Bill Becomes Law
following statement after her bill, the Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act , became law: “Nebraska farmers and ranchers will … Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation. Background The Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) and Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP) were created
Ricketts, Senate Republicans Launch Anti-Fraud Task Force
will examine fraud, waste, and abuse across federal programs. It will also identify vulnerabilities in existing systems
Bacon Announces Opening of 2026 Congressional App Challenge
experience. Students may create an app using any programming language and for any platform, including desktop, web, mobile
VIDEO: Ricketts Fights to Make American Dream, Good Life More Attainable for Nebraska Families
free savings, without losing eligibility for federal programs like Medicaid and supplemental security income. “These are real investments
VIDEO: Making the Good Life Affordable for All Nebraskans
free savings without losing eligibility for federal programs like Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income. “These are real investments
Resilience, Recovery, and Results
alongside Senator Fischer to advance the Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act . This commonsense legislation recently passed … bill makes important improvements to the Emergency Conservation Program, which provides assistance to agriculture producers recovering from natural
ICYMI: Fischer Prescribes U.S. Strategic Deterrence Strategy for Indo-Pacific
soon, which will provide greater clarity on the program’s cost and schedule. Getting Sentinel right is critical … must expand our bomber force beyond just the program of record. Considering STRATCOM’s and PACOM’s requirements
Fischer Secures Key Farm Bill Wins
through existing U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) conservation programs. Read more. PAL Act The Precision Agriculture Loan … creates a program within USDA to provide loan financing to farmers and ranchers interested in purchasing precision agriculture
To the President’s Desk: Fischer Bill to Expedite Wildfire Disaster Relief
Senator Deb Fischer’s (R-NE) Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act to expedite ag producers’ access to federal … Department of Agriculture’s Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) and Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP). This legislation passed
Ricketts Introduces Bill to Improve SNAP Efficiency
This bill would make the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) more efficient and reduce application backlogs by allowing … hire contractors to perform Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) certification and application intake under certain conditions, including: temporary
Ricketts Statement on Signing of U.S.-Iran MOU
degraded Iran’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles programs, as well as other military assets. A nation that
Senate Passes Fischer Broadband Map Oversight Bill
tens of billions of dollars for hundreds of programs administered by more than a dozen federal agencies … centerpiece of that investment was the BEAD Program, a more than $40 billion broadband deployment initiative included
Fischer Joins FOX News Sunday to Discuss Iran, National Security
JCPOA, there was a way to stop their program diplomatically, and now we've had enormous costs financially … know the importance of taking out the nuclear program of Iran, and so they want
Fischer Secures Major Wins for Nebraska, Offutt Air Force Base in NDAA
parts for the RC-135 fleet Established a program for the safe, long-range aerial transport of servicemembers … assessment of expanding the Military-Civilian Medical Surge Program Limited funds pending submission of the strategy to sustain
Fischer, NE Delegation Request Swift Wildfire Assistance from USDA
request clarification on eligibility under the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP). We have heard that several Nebraskans have requested … being enrolled in the grassland Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). These producers are trying to receive additional assistance
Ricketts Introduces FENCE Act to Support Nebraska Farmers and Ranchers
farmers and ranchers under the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP). Including virtual fencing in this program would provide American … When the Senate passed my Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act in March, I said that flexibility
Bacon Lauds Progress on FY27 Defense Policy Bill
Streamlines DoD operations and cuts billions in wasteful programs by standing up a new task force and providing … feasibility and advisability of establishing a pilot program to deploy an advanced nuclear microreactor or small modular reactor
Bringing Tools and Resources to Your Fingertips
participate. For too long, navigating government programs has been complicated and time-consuming. Valuable resources can be difficult … easier than ever to learn about the program and get started. The app serves as a one-stop
Bacon, Valadao, Bonamici, Lead Effort to Provide Greater Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Services
This bipartisan bill would create a grant program to provide transportation for people in need of overdose prevention … substance use disorder treatments or support services. This program will help thousands of citizens get the help they
Ricketts Introduces MARKET Act to Protect Agriculture Exports from Communist China
strengthens alternative export markets through a trade promotion program that provides $285 million annually for expanding commercial export … markets, doubling funds for the Market Access Program and the Foreign Market Development program. Senator Ricketts’ PLOT
Fischer Honors Nebraska Law Enforcement During National Police Week
colleagues in introducing the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Reauthorization Act , to reauthorize the nationwide law enforcement program
During National Police Week, Bacon and Gottheimer Introduce Bipartisan “Stop the Doxx Act” to Protect Law Enforcement Officers and their Families
death. The bill also creates a national training program to help officers and public servants better protect their
Bacon, Raskin and Dexter Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Pension Payments for NOAA Corps, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
fever and is now the largest public health program in the world. Driven by a passion for public