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Pete Ricketts calls Iran vote moot
The Senate advanced a measure requiring congressional approval for more Iran military action. Ricketts and Deb Fischer voted no. Read More
China ‘has to be involved’ in new nuclear arms control talks, US senator urges
Republican Deb Fischer, whose subcommittee oversees US nuclear arsenal, insisted Beijing must be part of any future treaty negotiations Read More
Sen. Deb Fischer to Newsmax: Dems May Block Trump Iran War Funding
Appearing on Newsmax's Wake Up America, Sen. Deb Fischer said partisan politics could complicate efforts in Congress if the Trump administration seeks emergency funding to sustain military operations against Iran. Read More
Noah Tietjens honored by Ricketts, Fischer
Sens. Pete Ricketts and Deb Fischer honored Bellevue Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Noah Tietjens, killed in Kuwait, and voiced support for U.S. strikes in the Middle East. Read More
Nebraska's Deb Fischer named 'Champion of Science'
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer was nominated for the award recognizing members of Congress who support scientific research by NU President Jeff Gold. Read More
Projects in Garden County, Alliance set to receive federal funds, Sen. Deb Fischer announces
Nebraska will benefit from $60 million in federal funding that Sen. Deb Fischer announced she has secured, including funds to improve a historic bridge in the Panhandle. Read More
Nebraska to receive $60M in federal infrastructure funding
Sen. Deb Fischer announced new federal funding for Nebraska projects ranging from airport upgrades to fire station improvements. Read More
Gage County projects part of spending bill
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Deb Fischer providing more than $60 million in funding for Nebraska infrastructure and firefighting projects, including three in Gage County, has been sent to the president's Read More