Rep. Mike Flood U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 1st District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Mike Flood U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 1st District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Mike Flood, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Nebraska’s 1st district since 2022, has been vocal on several key issues through his recent social media activity. Flood, who succeeded Jeff Fortenberry and previously served in the Nebraska State Legislature from 2007 to 2013, often shares his perspectives on economic policies and regulatory changes.
On June 4, 2025, Rep. Mike Flood emphasized the importance of reducing spending and fostering economic growth as solutions to America’s deficit issues. He mentioned that "The only way we’re going to cure America’s deficit is through less spending and bigger economic growth." He further noted that this approach would be encapsulated in what he referred to as “The One, Big, Beautiful Bill,” urging viewers to watch his full conversation with NBC News for more details.
In a tweet dated June 5, 2025, Flood extended his congratulations to Michelle Bowman following her confirmation as Fed Vice Chair for Supervision. He shared his sentiments succinctly: "Congratulations to Michelle Bowman on her confirmation to serve as Fed Vice Chair for Supervision!"
Later that day, Rep. Flood remarked on the positive changes occurring at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following Gary Gensler's departure. On June 5, he tweeted about these developments: "Since Gary Gensler's departure, America is seeing major positive change in the approach @SECGov takes towards regulation." He invited followers to view his comments from a Financial Committee hearing held the previous day.
Born in Omaha in 1975 and currently residing in Norfolk, Mike Flood holds degrees from both the University of Notre Dame and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.