Senator Pete Ricketts, US Senator for Nebraska | Sen. Pete Ricketts Official U.S. Senate headshot
Senator Pete Ricketts, US Senator for Nebraska | Sen. Pete Ricketts Official U.S. Senate headshot
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts from Nebraska issued a statement today regarding the passing of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States. In his statement, Ricketts highlighted Carter's dedication to faith, family, and service throughout his life.
Ricketts noted Carter's military service as a member of the U.S. Navy and his role as president. He also acknowledged Carter's contributions after leaving office, including teaching Sunday school and advocating for human rights globally.
The senator remarked on Carter's long marriage to Rosalynn Carter, describing it as an example of love and dedication. "Susanne and I send our condolences to the Carter family as they grieve," Ricketts concluded in his statement.