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Nebraska’s Federal Delegation

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The latest op-eds and statements from Nebraska’s federal delegation, including senators and representatives.

Ag Leadership in Nebraska
Office of U.S. Senator Pete RickettsLast week

Ag Leadership in Nebraska

Agriculture is the heart and soul of what we do in Nebraska. Family farms and ranches are the backbone of our communities. But times in farm country are tough. Corn and soybean pri…

By Pete RickettsU.S. Senator
Pete Ricketts
Rural America Needs Sustainable Aviation Fuel More Than Ever
Office of Congressman Mike FloodLast week

Rural America Needs Sustainable Aviation Fuel More Than Ever

As discussions about the future of energy in America swirl around Capitol Hill, Nebraska is at the forefront of the next great biofuels revolution – sustainable aviation fuel. When…

By Mike FloodU.S. Congressman
Mike Flood
Growing Markets, Cutting Taxes, Fueling the Future
Office of Congressman Adrian SmithLast week

Growing Markets, Cutting Taxes, Fueling the Future

From sunrise to sunset, Nebraska’s ag producers work to feed and fuel our world. With one in four jobs being directly related to agriculture, it is no surprise the industry is the…

By Adrian SmithU.S. Congressman
Adrian Smith
A Less Taxing Tax Season for Nebraskans
Office of Senator Deb FischerLast week

A Less Taxing Tax Season for Nebraskans

Tax filing season is here, and Nebraska families are once again sorting through W-2s, logging into tax software, and bracing for the familiar anxiety of figuring out what they owe.…

By Deb FischerU.S. Senator
Deb Fischer