May is Mental Health Awareness Month
young Nebraskans feel lonely some or all the time. Another 24% reported feeling lonely a little … time. These numbers are way too high. It’s time to address loneliness like any other issue
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Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: May is Mental Health Awareness Month
young Nebraskans feel lonely some or all the time. Another 24% reported feeling lonely a little … time. These numbers are way too high. It’s time to address loneliness like any other issue
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Nebraska Backs the Blue
last year as governor, state troopers confiscated two times as much methamphetamine, three times as much fentanyl … times as much cocaine as just two years prior. Police officers do this life-saving work
Tax Day Savings with the Working Families Tax Cuts
including nearly 1 million Nebraskans. For the first time ever, Nebraskans claiming the standard deduction can write
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The PLOT Act Protects Nebraska Ag Land
ownership of American agricultural land grew nearly 30 times larger. As of 2023, Communist China owned more than
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Stop Congressional Inside Trading
like the Stop Insider Trading Act. It’s time Congress made this the standard. Nebraskans deserve to know
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Working Families Tax Cuts Supports Farmers and Ranchers
ranches are the backbone of our communities. But times in farm country are tough. High input costs
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Ag Leadership in Nebraska
ranches are the backbone of our communities. But times in farm country are tough. Corn and soybean prices … help our farmers and ranchers through this tough time. This week, I hosted an ag roundtable with Representative
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Tax Season Benefits, Thanks to the Working Families Tax Cuts
including nearly 1 million Nebraskans. For the first time ever, Nebraskans claiming the standard deduction can also
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Paving the ROAD to Housing
live. But for so many potential first-time homebuyers, the market has become out of reach. This year … average age of a first-time homebuyer is 40 across the country. But in 2016, just a decade
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Highlighting School Choice Week
Leave tax credit means parents can spend more time with their kids. This week, I’m fighting
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Trump’s First Year Back in Office, Delivering Wins for Nebraskans
promise. I’ve been to the border four times under both Presidents Biden and Trump. Under President Biden
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Backing the Blue in 2026
recognize Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. It’s a time to thank the police officers who keep us safe … last year as governor, state troopers confiscated two times as much methamphetamine, three times as much fentanyl
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Good Life in 2026
regulations that increased costs. When it comes time to file taxes, Nebraskans will keep more money in their
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Reflecting the Joy and Peace of Christmas
Christmas season is about joy, peace, and spending time with family. We decorate our homes with festive lights … embrace the traditions that make this time of year so special. We share meals with loved ones
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: A Year of Delivering Wins for Nebraska
Biden Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. At the same time, we overcame unprecedented Democrat obstruction and confirmed President Trump
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Lifting Nebraskans Out of Loneliness
holidays are a special time in Nebraska. We volunteer to serve our communities. Families and friends spend more … time together. But for too many Nebraskans, the holidays can be lonely. Families are increasingly spread apart. Digital
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Securing Our Border, Keeping Nebraskans Safe
aliens into our country. It’s the first time in modern history that has happened. Average daily border
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Happy Thanksgiving, Nebraska!
service bring our communities together. Let’s find time to give back however possible. From the rich cropland … work long hours, and keep going — even when times are tough. Their grit and determination should inspire
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Nebraskans Aren’t Leverage
leverage, not the American people. It’s past time Democrats ended their partisan game. We’re continuing … Democrats aren’t. I’ve voted fourteen times for a clean, bipartisan Continuing Resolution. I voted twice
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Government is Shutdown, I’m Still Fighting for Nebraskans
resolution to reopen the government over a dozen times now. This is the same bipartisan bill Chuck Schumer … supported four times over the last nineteen months. But Chuck Schumer wants to keep playing his partisan game
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Fighting to Pay Our On-Duty Federal Officers
continue to pray for his complete recovery. Multiple times this year, Nebraska officers have arrested criminal members … Chuck Schumer. I’ve voted a dozen times to reopen the government with a clean continuing resolution. Chuck
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Bipartisan Shutdown Solution
support. We’ve voted for it ten times this month. Democrats have supported these exact spending levels four … times in the past eighteen months. But not this time. This time, they are supporting a Schumer Shutdown
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Healthcare Hypocrisy of Chuck Schumer and the Democrats
Extending current, bipartisan spending levels would secure more time to complete the regular appropriations process. This … Senate Democrats passed Continuing Resolutions 13 times during the Biden administration. Nearly 100% of Democrats voted for these
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: End the Schumer Shutdown
same funding levels they voted for four time in the last 18 months. Chuck Schumer voted … four times. Yes, Chuck Schumer voted for these spending levels four times