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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Air Force anniversary and budget dispute in recent posts

By K. H. Thorne | Sep 19, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts marked the U.S. Air Force's anniversary and discussed federal budget negotiations in tweets dated September 18-19, 2025.

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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Which Nebraska Panhandle area high school alumni will be active during the week beginning Monday, Sept. 22?

By K. H. Thorne | Sep 19, 2025

The week of Monday, Sept. 22 will see these former Nebraska Panhandle area high school standouts in action.

Senator Pete Ricketts highlights senior tax relief and honors Charlie Kirk in recent posts

By K. H. Thorne | Sep 18, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted updates on September 18, 2025 about new senior tax deductions, honoring Charlie Kirk following his death, and meetings with Ponca Tribe leaders regarding infrastructure and cultural initiatives in Nebraska.

Senator Pete Ricketts addresses nomination delays and celebrates Nebraska sports milestones

By K. H. Thorne | Sep 17, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted on September 17, 2025 about Senate nomination delays and recent Nebraska sports achievements.

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...

Ricketts introduces bill targeting wood supply chain delays under Lacey Act

By R. N. Anderson | Sep 17, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) has introduced the Strengthen Wood Products Supply Chain Act, a bill aimed at addressing delays and costs in the wood supply chain under the Lacey Act.

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Which Nebraska Panhandle area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Saturday, Sept. 20?

By D. H. Keegan | Sep 17, 2025

Saturday, Sept. 20 will see these former Nebraska Panhandle area high school stars in competition.

Senator Pete Ricketts highlights biofuels support, sports achievement, and human rights advocacy

By A. G. Carroll | Sep 16, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted updates on September 15-16, focusing on support for biofuels policy, recognition of boxer Terence Crawford’s recent win, and calls for action regarding imprisoned activist Jimmy Lai.

Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Senate nominations and highlights Nebraska industries

By A. G. Carroll | Sep 15, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts commented on presidential nominations in the U.S. Senate and praised both local sports teams and key industries through posts made between September 12-15, 2025.

Ricketts criticizes Senate Democrats over nominee confirmation delays

By R. N. Anderson | Sep 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts has criticized Senate Democrats for delaying the confirmation of federal nominees, arguing that this is affecting the efficiency of government agencies and putting public safety at risk.

Senator Pete Ricketts posts messages honoring 9/11 victims and addressing current events

By A. G. Carroll | Sep 12, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used social media between September 11-12, 2025 to commemorate victims of September 11th, respond to developments at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, and share excitement about Husker Football's upcoming game.

Which former high school stars from Nebraska Panhandle area will be in action for the week of Monday, Sept. 15?

By K. H. Thorne | Sep 12, 2025

During the week beginning Monday, Sept. 15, these former Nebraska Panhandle area high school athletes will be in action.

Ricketts promotes bill supporting renewable fuels use on ocean-going vessels

By J. J. Garrison | Sep 11, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, has emphasized the need to expand renewable fuel use in the shipping industry.

Ricketts highlights bipartisan effort to address Nebraska’s affordable housing challenges

By R. N. Anderson | Sep 11, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) addressed Nebraska media during his weekly press call, focusing on efforts to make housing more affordable in the state.

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.

Senator Pete Ricketts addresses terrorism, Senate gridlock, and Nebraska housing challenges

By K. H. Thorne | Sep 10, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts commented on a terrorist attack in Jerusalem (September 9), criticized Senate Democrats for delaying confirmations (September 9), and highlighted efforts by Congressional Republicans on affordable housing in Nebraska...

Ricketts issues statement on death of Charlie Kirk after Utah shooting

By A. G. Carroll | Sep 10, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) issued a statement following the death of Charlie Kirk, who was killed in a shooting at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. “Charlie Kirk was participating in the very American act of political dialogue when he...

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Who from Nebraska Panhandle area’s former high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Sept. 13?

By D. H. Keegan | Sep 10, 2025

Saturday, Sept. 13 will feature competition from these former Nebraska Panhandle area high school standouts.

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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