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Senator Deb Fischer discusses government funding impasse and Russia sanctions on Fox Business

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Armed Services Committee, appeared on FOX Business’s "Mornings with Maria" to discuss the ongoing government shutdown, appropriations bills, and sanctions...

By T. H. Burns | Oct 27, 2025

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Senate passes Fischer’s FACT Act targeting telecom ties with foreign adversaries

The U.S. Senate has passed the Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency (FACT) Act, a bill introduced by Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), aimed at strengthening the security of American telecommunications infrastructure against foreign...

By T. H. Burns | Oct 27, 2025

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Senate Agriculture Committee advances Fischer bill to reform disaster relief for producers

By P. L. Jennings | Oct 21, 2025

The Senate Agriculture Committee has approved the Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act, legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.).

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Fischer urges Trump administration not to import Argentine beef

By P. L. Jennings | Oct 20, 2025

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

By T. H. Burns | Oct 15, 2025

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

By P. L. Jennings | Oct 9, 2025

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

By H. N. Clifton | Oct 9, 2025

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

By H. N. Clifton | Oct 9, 2025

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

By H. N. Clifton | Oct 7, 2025

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

By P. L. Jennings | Oct 7, 2025

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

By H. N. Clifton | Oct 6, 2025

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

By H. N. Clifton | Sep 30, 2025

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

By H. N. Clifton | Sep 29, 2025

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

By P. L. Jennings | Sep 29, 2025

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

By H. N. Clifton | Sep 22, 2025

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

By H. N. Clifton | Sep 17, 2025

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

By T. H. Burns | Sep 15, 2025

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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Rep. Adrian Smith shares constituent outreach plans and highlights trade event participation

By L. B. Perry | Sep 6, 2025

Rep. Adrian Smith provided updates via social media on September 5 and 6, detailing staff visits to local towns, involvement in agricultural trade initiatives, and attendance at community sports events.

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Flyover Fintech Conference to host NFT panel featuring industry leaders

By L. B. Perry | Sep 5, 2025

Rep. Mike Flood has announced that the upcoming Flyover Fintech Conference in Lincoln will feature a panel on non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

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Adrian Smith highlights Nebraska history and local industry across recent posts

By H. J. Quiroz | Sep 4, 2025

Rep. Adrian Smith shared reflections on historic volunteerism in Nebraska and recent successes among local manufacturers via social media posts dated September 3-4, 2025.