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Representative Mike Flood, who has been serving Nebraska’s 1st district in the U.S. Congress since 2022, recently shared insights on various developments through a series of tweets. These posts address topics ranging from international trade to local educational achievements.

On May 8, 2025, Rep. Flood expressed optimism about a potential trade agreement with the United Kingdom. He stated that such a deal "can also help create more great paying jobs here and open markets for our agricultural products, including our high quality Nebraska beef." The Congressman anticipates gaining further details as negotiations progress in the coming weeks. "A trade deal with the UK can also help create more great paying jobs here and open markets for our agricultural products, including our high quality Nebraska beef. I look forward to learning more as details are hammered out in the coming weeks."

In another post on the same day, Rep. Flood highlighted the significant economic contributions of British companies in Nebraska. He mentioned their role in creating employment opportunities across various sectors within the state, saying: "From manufacturing pharmaceuticals to the hospitality industry, British companies create thousands of jobs in Nebraska across different sectors."

On May 9, 2025, Rep. Flood reflected on his recent engagement with students at Wayne State College's Career Scholars Program. He commended the graduates for their hard work and dedication during their senior year spent living in downtown Norfolk while working full-time for academic credit. Wishing them success as they embark on their professional journeys, he noted: "It was an honor to address the graduates of the Wayne State Career Scholars Program last weekend... Best wishes on your journey as you step into this next chapter of life!"