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Signing of Sen. Pete Ricketts’ resolution into law reverses Biden-era overreach

Donald Trump · Omaha

Signing of Sen. Pete Ricketts’ resolution into law reverses Biden-era overreach

Coverage: 4 sources

During his campaign leading up to his second term in office, Donald Trump made many promises. Among those was his commitment to remove burdensome regulations enacted during the Joe Biden administration that Mr. Trump believed had stifled economic growth and…See the Story

GOP Senators Move to Make Trump Investment EO Law

Marsha Blackburn · Nashville

GOP Senators Move to Make Trump Investment EO Law

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., along with Sens. Ted Budd, R-N.C., and Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., introduced legislation to make President Donald Trump’s Investment Accelerator permanent, aiming to strengthen America’s position as the top destination for investment, Breitbart reported. Senate Republicans, led by Blackburn, introduced the Investment Accelerator Act on Tuesday. The accelerator, which facilitates investments of more than $1 billion int…See the Story

Ricketts encounters boisterous crowd at Scottsbluff town hall

John Thune · Nebraska

Ricketts encounters boisterous crowd at Scottsbluff town hall

60% Center coverage: 5 sources

An estimated 200 people packed an auditorium Friday to hear from Nebraska Senator Pete Ricketts during a town hall in Scottsbluff. The town hall was one of three this week during a two-week congressional recess, with others in Kearney and…See the Story

Nebraska Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts faces occasional jeers as he defends Trump's cuts

69% Center coverage: 19 sources

Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts on Thursday repeatedly returned to his call for spending cuts amid grumbles from a central Nebraska audience during a public meeting that illustrated the tension between some voters in the country and Republicans. And though Ricketts was interrupted at times by shouts and jeers, including occasional chants of “tax the rich,” the 30 minutes he allowed for questions elicited civil exchanges on health care spending, Pres…Pete Ricketts See the Story

Fighting Big Government Failures at the IRS - Nebraska City News-Press

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

Tax Day is a time when many Americans feel frustration. The average Nebraskan paid $14,974 in federal taxes last year. They expect efficient services in return. Too often, families and seniors get caught in a web of confusing tax rules. Even worse, bureaucratic failures can cost taxpayers thousands of dollars. That is why I am fighting to fix it and give taxpayers some relief.Pete Ricketts · United States See the Story

Letter: Town halls part of the job

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

The Journal Star editorial from April 13 commends Congressman Mike Flood for holding a town hall in Columbus. That is one of the responsibilities of being a good elected official. Perhaps the reason for the anger is that many see…Pete Ricketts · Nebraska See the Story

The Battle Between The Working Man And The Executive

Republican Nebraska State Senator Pete Ricketts. (Jacquelyn Martin / AP Photo) By Tom BeckaWe haven’t even had the mayor’s election yet and the race for the Nebraska Senate seat is already heating up. Last week, shortly after independent candidate Dan Osborn announced he had a poll showing him in a statistical tie with Pete Ricketts, President Trump announced his endorsement of our incumbent senator. I had a conversation with Dan Osborn a few mo…Pete Ricketts · Omaha Read Article

US will keep helping Taiwan in its self-defence, senator says in Taipei

60% Right coverage: 5 sources

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States will continue to assist Taiwan with its self-defence and wants to see peace across the Taiwan Strait without coercion or the threat of force, a visiting U.S. senator told President Lai Ching-te on Friday.Donald Trump · Taiwan See the Story

Trump officially endorses Ricketts for reelection in 2026

80% Center coverage: 10 sources

In a post on Truth Social, Trump gave his "complete and total endorsement" while bashing Ricketts' possible Democratic opponent, Dan Osborn.Pete Ricketts · Nebraska See the Story

Nebraska’s Dan Osborn Exploring Midterm Bid Against U.S. Sen Pete Ricketts

Independent Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn departs an election night watch party at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha La Vista Hotel & Conference Center in La Vista, Neb., Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (Bonnie Ryan / AP Photo) By Juan Salinas IINebraska ExaminerLINCOLN – Former Nebraska U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn decided Thursday to explore another nonpartisan run for the Senate, this time against Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts in th…Pete Ricketts · La Vista Read Article

Dan Osborn Eyes Another Senate Run in Nebraska

64% Center coverage: 11 sources

“Dan Osborn, the independent Senate candidate who nearly toppled an incumbent Republican last year, is taking steps to prove his overperformance in deep-red Nebraska was no fluke,” Politico reports. “On Thursday he announced the formation of an exploratory committee, setting him on potential collision course with one of the wealthiest members of the Senate, Republican Pete Ricketts — something Osborn said amplified the ‘illness’ of the uber weal…Elon Musk · Nebraska See the Story

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