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U.S. Senator and Cherry County rancher working to bring some Nebraska common sense to Washington

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  1. Mar 8

    Sorry to hear that publisher Roger Tollefson passed away unexpectedly this week. My condolences to his family and the community of Scottsbluff on this difficult loss.

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  2. Mar 8

    I intend to pursue legislative options to address abuse in the small refinery exemption process. I will also push new leadership at the to make sure the agency is upholding the RFS as intended by law.

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  3. Mar 8

    The EPA gave "hardship exemptions" to profitable refineries, releasing them from their biofuel blending obligations. According to projections, this could cause the ethanol industry to lose billions of gallons in demand.

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  4. Mar 8

    I am angry by reports that show what we long suspected: former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt ignored the law to help big refineries at the expense of farmers and ethanol producers.

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  5. Mar 8

    Women make the world work. Happy !

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  6. Mar 7

    Asking questions now at the hearing on the challenges presents for U.S. commerce. 📺 Tune in:

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  7. Mar 7

    Bringing the private and public sectors together to build the clinic is proving to be beneficial in completing this project. More about this clinic and the bill that made it possible, The CHIP IN for Vets Act, in :

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  8. Mar 6

    Great meeting participants Caleb Hendrickson, from Shickley, and Audrey Worthing, from Ogallala, this afternoon. These students are representing Nebraska well during their week-long program in D.C.!

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    Mar 6

    Sen. Deb Fischer slams Rep. Adam Smith for questioning the need for ICBMs: “To casually assert that an entire leg of the triad is superfluous disregards the best advice of our military leadership and the threat assessments we’ve received. It is a dangerous, misguided assertion."

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  10. Mar 6

    TIME SENSITIVE: Local office hours for tomorrow in Albion and Columbus are POSTPONED due to weather. Be safe in the snowstorm. Stay tuned for more information on rescheduled dates. ❄️❄️

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  11. Mar 6

    and are building up their nuclear forces; unilaterally cutting our deterrent ignores this reality. It is not the answer. More:

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  12. Mar 6

    Just last week, Commander General Hyten testified that our nuclear forces represent the bare minimum required to protect the United States.

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  13. Mar 6

    Both the Obama and administrations agree on the value of the triad, as has every administration since the Eisenhower-era. The testimony from our senior military leaders has also been clear and consistent: Our nuclear triad is necessary to keep our nation safe.

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  14. Mar 6

    Today Chair said he doesn’t think ICBMs are necessary for nuclear deterrence. To casually assert that an entire leg of the triad is superfluous disregards the best advice of our military leadership. It is a dangerous, misguided assertion.

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  15. Mar 6

    This morning I spoke with ’s board of directors during their legislative rally on Capitol Hill. I appreciate all the work their companies do to provide innovative technology to our farmers in Nebraska and across the nation.

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  16. Mar 6

    Another morning in the books! Thanks to all of the Nebraskans who came to be a part of our state’s special ! ☕️

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  17. Mar 5

    Happy to have reps Ivan Gilreath and Jermaine Jones stop by my office today. Thank you both for the great work you do on behalf of young Nebraskans in the Omaha area -- I saw it firsthand when I visited last year. Looking forward to visiting your club again soon!

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  18. Mar 5

    Enjoyed talking with Brannon Evans from Omaha about the importance of the fine arts! Brannon is the winner of the 2019 Democracyworks essay contest and she is advocating for art education in the Senate today. 🎭 🎨 🎻

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  19. Mar 5

    The is the bedrock of our national security and the airborne leg continues to contribute to the strength and resilience of our nuclear forces. It is our responsibility to ensure this capability is modernized. Watch my full speech here:

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  20. Mar 5

    🚨 Live Now

    Heading to the floor to speak about the critical role strategic bombers play in our . 📺 Watch Live:
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