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Senator Pete Ricketts criticizes Schumer’s spending demands and alleges FBI targeting Republicans

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 8, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted several statements on October 7 and 8, 2025, criticizing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s budget demands and alleging FBI targeting of Republican lawmakers under President Joe Biden’s administration.

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses government shutdown, Israel anniversary, and Japan’s new prime minister

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 7, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used his official Twitter account in early October 2025 to address topics including the U.S. government shutdown, the anniversary of a terrorist attack against Israel, and the appointment of Japan’s first female prime minister.

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Omaha shooting and rural hospital funding concerns

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 6, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used social media on October 6, 2025, to comment on an Omaha shooting incident involving a previously incarcerated individual whose sentence was commuted by President Joe Biden.

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Senator Pete Ricketts criticizes Schumer over potential shutdown and rural healthcare funding

By K. L. Westmoreland | Sep 30, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted several statements on September 30, 2025, blaming Senate Democrats and Chuck Schumer for risking a government shutdown and threatening $50 billion in rural healthcare funding through the OBBB program.

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Dallas shooting, food access initiatives, and government funding dispute

By K. L. Westmoreland | Sep 26, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used social media between September 24-26, 2025 to comment on a Dallas ICE facility shooting, highlight meetings about expanding healthy food access through Hy-Vee partnerships with public insurers, and criticize Senate...

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Senator Pete Ricketts comments on Iran talks, US-Taiwan trade deal, and budget standoff

By K. L. Westmoreland | Sep 19, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts addressed issues involving Iran sanctions policy, agricultural trade with Taiwan benefiting Nebraska farmers, and ongoing congressional budget debates in posts made on September 19, 2025.

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses nominations process and rural health funding

By K. L. Westmoreland | Sep 17, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted a series of updates on September 16-17, addressing issues such as government efficiency in Washington, expanded funding for rural health care programs in Nebraska through OBBB initiatives, and reflections on...

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses political violence following death of Charlie Kirk

By K. L. Westmoreland | Sep 10, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted multiple statements on September 10, 2025 addressing political violence after the death of Charlie Kirk and commenting on a school shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado.

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Senator Pete Ricketts highlights legislative priorities at Nebraska State Fair forum

By K. L. Westmoreland | Sep 9, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used his X account on September 8-9, 2025 to share updates from his Federal Issues Forum at the Nebraska State Fair—including discussions about tax relief legislation—and address U.S.-Taiwan energy cooperation in light of...

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Ricketts calls for tighter controls on foreign purchases of U.S. farmland

By K. L. Westmoreland | Sep 8, 2025

During a recent Senate Banking Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) addressed the need for stronger financial measures to prevent China from acquiring sensitive American farmland and to limit the actions of Chinese leadership...