U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Nebr.)
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Recent News About U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Nebr.)
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Fischer urges Trump administration not to import Argentine beef
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) has called on the Trump administration to reconsider plans to import beef from Argentina, expressing concern for American ranchers and the agricultural economy in Nebraska.
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Fischer urges Democrats to support clean funding bill to end government shutdown
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) addressed the Senate on Wednesday, calling on Democratic senators to support a clean funding resolution to end the ongoing federal government shutdown, which has now lasted 15 days.
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Fischer discusses FBI investigation claims and government shutdown on Newsmax
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer of Nebraska appeared on Newsmax's National Report to address several issues, including concerns about the FBI under the Biden administration, the ongoing government shutdown, and developments in Middle East peace efforts.
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Senate passes FY26 National Defense Authorization Act with Fischer’s provisions
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), who serves as a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and chairs the Strategic Forces Subcommittee, commented on the recent passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)...
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Senate confirms Lesley Woods Murphy as U.S. Attorney for Nebraska
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) issued a statement following the Senate's confirmation of Lesley Woods Murphy as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nebraska. “Congratulations to Lesley Woods Murphy on her confirmation by the Senate to serve...
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Fischer and Wicker call for increased U.S. support for Pacific allies
U.S. Senators Deb Fischer of Nebraska and Roger Wicker of Mississippi have written an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal, highlighting their recent trip to the Indo-Pacific region where they met with leaders from Taiwan, the Philippines, and Palau.
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Fischer marks second anniversary of October 7 attack with statement and resolution
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) issued a statement on the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023, terrorist attack on Israel by Hamas.
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Fischer urges Congress for lasting solutions amid agricultural economic crisis
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) addressed the Senate on October 6, 2025, focusing on the economic difficulties facing agricultural producers in Nebraska and across the United States.
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Fischer votes for resolution to keep federal government open
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer of Nebraska has issued a statement following her vote in favor of a funding resolution intended to keep the federal government operational.
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Senator Fischer highlights bipartisan effort to improve child care access in Nebraska
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) has outlined her support for the bipartisan Child Care Modernization Act, emphasizing its potential to address child care challenges facing Nebraska families.
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Senator Deb Fischer details approach on federal spending priorities for Nebraska
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) has outlined her approach to government spending, emphasizing a focus on targeted investments for Nebraska and efforts to cut what she describes as wasteful expenditures.
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Support grows for Fischer’s bipartisan bill on modernizing federal childcare grants
A bipartisan bill to reauthorize and modernize the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) has received support from a range of organizations.
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Senators introduce bipartisan bill aiming to update federal child care funding
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has introduced legislation aimed at reauthorizing and updating the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), a key federal program that helps working families access child care.
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Nebraska lawmakers back governor's call for disaster aid after August storms
U.S. Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts, along with Representatives Mike Flood, Don Bacon, and Adrian Smith, have formally supported Governor Jim Pillen’s request for a major disaster declaration following severe storms that struck Nebraska...
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Fischer urges bipartisan support for FY26 National Defense Authorization Act
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, delivered remarks on the Senate floor urging passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
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Senator Fischer urges stronger US-Taiwan ties amid tensions with China
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) addressed the Senate on September 4, 2025, urging lawmakers to reinforce the United States’ collaboration with Indo-Pacific partners, specifically Taiwan.
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Senator Deb Fischer meets Nebraskans across state during August work period
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) spent the August work period traveling across Nebraska, meeting with residents and discussing local issues.
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Fischer, Ag Secretary Rollins meet with Nebraska delegation at UNL research center
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins met with Nebraska’s congressional delegation and agricultural stakeholders at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center...
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Fischer opens public comment portal for Universal Service Fund feedback
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer has announced the opening of a public comment portal for the Universal Service Fund (USF) Working Group on her official website.
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Fischer secures $18 million for Nebraska health care facility upgrades
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), who serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee, has announced that she secured $18 million in funding for health care facility improvements in Nebraska.