Statements and op-eds from Nebraska’s members of Congress.
When I was Governor, we focused on providing great services to Nebraskans. The federal government should do the same. In the Senate, my team and I are helping Nebraskans navigate…
While we have successfully enacted major legislation this year to protect our borders, cut taxes for families, and restore faith in government this year, opportunities abound for f…
Next week, Americans across the country will gather around their dining tables with family and loved ones to pause, reflect, and give thanks. As I prepare to do the same, I’ve been…
In a World-Herald op-ed on Veterans Day, Rep. Don Bacon writes about Nebraska's unique role in supporting veterans....
Farmers in the Midwest have endured yet another period of significant economic uncertainty this fall as China opted not to purchase American soybeans during September for the first…
Perspectives from the Governor’s office and Nebraska state senators.
Last Friday, the City of Lexington received the devastating news that Tyson Foods, the largest employer in the area, will close its plant on January 20, 2026. When a town of just o…
As Thanksgiving approaches, let us pause from all the chaos to embrace the spirit of thankfulness, a cornerstone of our faith, our communities and our nation. I encourage you to
Student outcomes are an important part of any educational policy discussion. Tracking student progress, primarily through standardized testing, has often been used to predict stude…
In a polarized era, it (the filibuster) disproportionately benefits parties with narrower agendas while frustrating broader public mandates...
This country is the greatest in the history of the world – free, strong, resilient, a land of unending opportunity. The American people are blessed beyond measure, but the brazen,…
Editorial boards and guest essays from communities statewide.
As a veteran and former state senator, I don’t disagree with the need to regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) or the goal of reducing prescription drug costs for consumers — e…
Op-ed: I served in the military and I'm running for Congress. Here's what service means to me...
Nebraska State Sen. John Cavanaugh writes about his pledge not to trade stocks if elected to Congress.
The World-Herald editorial board argues that the 2nd congressional district needs a pragmatic problem-solver like retiring Rep. Don Bacon.
