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Sept. 29, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Supports Multi-State Challenge to Biden Administration's Student Loan Cancellation Program Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 15, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Student Loan Forgiveness Effect on Military Recruitment Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 12, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Expresses Strong Opposition to President Biden's Costly & Unfair Student Loan Forgiveness Scheme Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 9, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Comments on U.S. Department of Education's Proposed Revisions to Title IX, Urges Nebraskans to Comment Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 30, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Signs Agreement to Expand Access to Affordable Post-Secondary Education in Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 25, 2022 Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Comer, Foxx, Oversight Republicans Investigate Use of COVID Relief Funds for Schools Rep. Mike Flood, ...
Aug. 24, 2022 Smith Statement on President Biden's Student Loan Scheme Rep. Adrian Smith
Aug. 24, 2022 Bacon Opposes Reverse 'Robin-Hood' Scheme of Biden Rep. Don Bacon
Aug. 15, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Announces 2022 Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Winners Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 27, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Governors tell Biden to stop taking lunch money from kids in pursuit of transgender agenda Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
July 27, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Blasts Biden Administration's Attack on Title IX, Discrimination Against Women Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 27, 2022 SMITH ANNOUNCES THIRD DISTRICT SERVICE ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE DATES Rep. Adrian Smith
May 23, 2022 Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 22 Students for Top ACT Scores Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 25, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Announces New Educational Benefit for State Teammates Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 19, 2022 SMITH ANNOUNCES 2022 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION WINNERS Rep. Adrian Smith
April 18, 2022 Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Mark Washington, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Office of Administration, Department of Education - Governor Chris Sununu Joins 17 Other Governors in Opposing Federal Rule on Charter Schools Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
March 30, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Women Senators in Letter to President Biden Urging Response to Taliban for Reneging on Commitment to Allow Afghan Girls to Return to School Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 15, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Highlights Educational Initiative to Address Learning Loss Sen. Pete Ricketts
March 14, 2022 Fischer Announces $127,005 STEM Grant for Little Priest Tribal College Sen. Deb Fischer
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Feb. 2, 2022 Bacon, Fischer Announces $1.1 Million STEM Grant for UNO Rep. Don Bacon
Jan. 24, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Proclaims "School Choice Week" Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 23, 2021 Gov. Ricketts Appoints Kirk Penner to State Board of Education Sen. Pete Ricketts
Nov. 4, 2021 Letter to Hon. Kiran Ahuja, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Grassley Joins Effort To Address Absent Government Workforce, Urges Return To Work Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Oct. 23, 2021 Fischer Statement on the Passing of Senator Dierks Sen. Deb Fischer
Oct. 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Marshall and Colleagues in Demanding Answers on Attorney General Garland's Call to Investigate Concerned Parents Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 7, 2021 Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 18, 2021 Smith Announces 2021-2022 Youth Advisory Council Members Rep. Adrian Smith
Aug. 13, 2021 Gov. Ricketts: Fight to Stop Imposition of Critical Race Theory Continues Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 10, 2021 Letter to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents - Nebraska Leaders Urge the University Board of Regents to Stop Imposition of Critical Race Theory Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
July 29, 2021 Gov. Ricketts: Draft Health Standards Still "Need Improvement" Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 28, 2021 Gov. Ricketts Calls 2021 Legislative Session "Historic" Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 26, 2021 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 30, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda" Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 26, 2021 Gov. Ricketts Signs Budget Controlling Spending, Delivering Property Tax Relief Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 15, 2021 Bacon Joins Stefanik, Cosponsors Wage Equity Act Rep. Don Bacon
April 13, 2021 UNL Receives Recognition for Environmental Data Collection Sen. Deb Fischer
March 19, 2021 Reps. Kildee, Bacon Introduce Legislation to Help Foster and Homeless Youth Attend and Complete Higher Education Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 Gov. Ricketts Proclaims "School Choice Week" in Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 2, 2020 Problem Solvers Caucus, Senate Partners Unveil Bipartisan , Bicameral 4-Month Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Oct. 14, 2020 Bacon Is Leading the Fight Against Anti-Semitism Rep. Don Bacon
Sept. 16, 2020 Bacon cosponsors two career and technical education training bills Rep. Don Bacon
Aug. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Continue School Meal Flexibility Waivers for Maine Students Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Announces Release of Health Videos Targeted to Students Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 22, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Invites Nebraskans to Apply for Scholarships through Workforce Retraining Initiative Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students Rep. Don Bacon, ...
July 17, 2020 Letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - McCarthy, Lewis, and Bipartisan Group of Members Champion Promoting Civic Education for Students Rep. Don Bacon, ...
July 14, 2020 Letter to Matthew Albence, Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Davis, University Officials Support Rescission of ICE Guidance Threatening the Legal Status of International Students Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 30, 2020 Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 44 Students for Top ACT/SAT Scores Sen. Pete Ricketts
June 4, 2020 Fischer Holds Distance Learning E-Roundtable with Nebraska Education and Community Leaders Sen. Deb Fischer
June 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - ​Maloney, Never Again Education Act Co-Leads Call for Funds to Be Appropriated Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 19, 2020 Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Bacon's Never Again Education Act Rep. Don Bacon
March 9, 2020 For Country Caucus Endorses Bipartisan Freed Vets Act Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 Congressman Lamborn Joins Lawmakers Signing an Amicus Brief Supporting Religious Liberty Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
Jan. 28, 2020 Education Leader to Join Bacon at SOTU Rep. Don Bacon
Jan. 27, 2020 House Overwhelmingly Passes Maloney's Never Again Education Act Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 Gov. Ricketts: Protect Prayer as First Amendment Right for Nebraska Students Sen. Pete Ricketts
Jan. 7, 2020 Smith Announces Nominees To U.S. Service Academies Rep. Adrian Smith
Jan. 2, 2020 Fischer Announces Military Academy Nominations for Class of 2024 Sen. Deb Fischer
Dec. 19, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Hosts UNO/UNMC Chancellor Jeff Gold on "The Nebraska Way" Podcast Sen. Pete Ricketts
Nov. 27, 2019 Gov. Ricketts, Public Education and Business Leaders Launch "Commit to Complete" Campaign to Encourage Timely Graduation Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 27, 2019 Fischer statement on Senate passing Building Blocks of STEM Act Sen. Deb Fischer
Sept. 26, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Highlights Harvard Study Recognizing Nebraska's Process Improvement Success Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 5, 2019 Back to School Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 26, 2019 Reps. David Trone, Don Bacon, Barbara Lee, Susie Lee Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Repeal the Ban on Pell Grants for Incarcerated Students Rep. Don Bacon, ...
July 16, 2019 Simply the Best Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 10, 2019 Rosen Participates in Girls Who Code Panel, Discusses Her Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in STEM Education for Girls Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 11, 2019 Baldwin, Braun, Shaheen, Fischer Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Stop Student Debt Relief Scams Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 1, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Signs Bill Updating Nebraska's Civics Education Standards Sen. Pete Ricketts
March 12, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Signs Occupational Licensing Reform Legislation Sen. Pete Ricketts
March 12, 2019 Rosen, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Building Blocks of STEM Act Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 11, 2019 Nebraska Career Programs Rep. Adrian Smith
Jan. 31, 2019 Mitchell, Rutherford, Dunn, Smucker, Bacon, Stefanik, Meadows, Reed, Gonzalez, Collins, Newhouse Reintroduce Bipartisan School Resource Officer Act Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 15, 2019 Gov. Ricketts' State of the State Address Sen. Pete Ricketts
Date Title Politician
Sept. 29, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Supports Multi-State Challenge to Biden Administration's Student Loan Cancellation Program Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 15, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Student Loan Forgiveness Effect on Military Recruitment Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 12, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Expresses Strong Opposition to President Biden's Costly & Unfair Student Loan Forgiveness Scheme Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 9, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Comments on U.S. Department of Education's Proposed Revisions to Title IX, Urges Nebraskans to Comment Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 30, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Signs Agreement to Expand Access to Affordable Post-Secondary Education in Nebraska Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 25, 2022 Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Comer, Foxx, Oversight Republicans Investigate Use of COVID Relief Funds for Schools Rep.Mike Flood, ...
Aug. 24, 2022 Smith Statement on President Biden's Student Loan Scheme Rep.Adrian Smith
Aug. 24, 2022 Bacon Opposes Reverse 'Robin-Hood' Scheme of Biden Rep.Don Bacon
Aug. 15, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Announces 2022 Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Winners Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 27, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Governors tell Biden to stop taking lunch money from kids in pursuit of transgender agenda Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
July 27, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Blasts Biden Administration's Attack on Title IX, Discrimination Against Women Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 27, 2022 SMITH ANNOUNCES THIRD DISTRICT SERVICE ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE DATES Rep.Adrian Smith
May 23, 2022 Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 22 Students for Top ACT Scores Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 25, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Announces New Educational Benefit for State Teammates Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 19, 2022 SMITH ANNOUNCES 2022 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION WINNERS Rep.Adrian Smith
April 18, 2022 Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Mark Washington, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Office of Administration, Department of Education - Governor Chris Sununu Joins 17 Other Governors in Opposing Federal Rule on Charter Schools Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
March 30, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Women Senators in Letter to President Biden Urging Response to Taliban for Reneging on Commitment to Allow Afghan Girls to Return to School Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 15, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Highlights Educational Initiative to Address Learning Loss Sen.Pete Ricketts
March 14, 2022 Fischer Announces $127,005 STEM Grant for Little Priest Tribal College Sen.Deb Fischer
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Feb. 2, 2022 Bacon, Fischer Announces $1.1 Million STEM Grant for UNO Rep.Don Bacon
Jan. 24, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Proclaims "School Choice Week" Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 23, 2021 Gov. Ricketts Appoints Kirk Penner to State Board of Education Sen.Pete Ricketts
Nov. 4, 2021 Letter to Hon. Kiran Ahuja, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Grassley Joins Effort To Address Absent Government Workforce, Urges Return To Work Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Oct. 23, 2021 Fischer Statement on the Passing of Senator Dierks Sen.Deb Fischer
Oct. 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Marshall and Colleagues in Demanding Answers on Attorney General Garland's Call to Investigate Concerned Parents Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 7, 2021 Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 18, 2021 Smith Announces 2021-2022 Youth Advisory Council Members Rep.Adrian Smith
Aug. 13, 2021 Gov. Ricketts: Fight to Stop Imposition of Critical Race Theory Continues Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 10, 2021 Letter to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents - Nebraska Leaders Urge the University Board of Regents to Stop Imposition of Critical Race Theory Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
July 29, 2021 Gov. Ricketts: Draft Health Standards Still "Need Improvement" Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 28, 2021 Gov. Ricketts Calls 2021 Legislative Session "Historic" Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 26, 2021 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 30, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda" Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 26, 2021 Gov. Ricketts Signs Budget Controlling Spending, Delivering Property Tax Relief Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 15, 2021 Bacon Joins Stefanik, Cosponsors Wage Equity Act Rep.Don Bacon
April 13, 2021 UNL Receives Recognition for Environmental Data Collection Sen.Deb Fischer
March 19, 2021 Reps. Kildee, Bacon Introduce Legislation to Help Foster and Homeless Youth Attend and Complete Higher Education Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 Gov. Ricketts Proclaims "School Choice Week" in Nebraska Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 2, 2020 Problem Solvers Caucus, Senate Partners Unveil Bipartisan , Bicameral 4-Month Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Oct. 14, 2020 Bacon Is Leading the Fight Against Anti-Semitism Rep.Don Bacon
Sept. 16, 2020 Bacon cosponsors two career and technical education training bills Rep.Don Bacon
Aug. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Continue School Meal Flexibility Waivers for Maine Students Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Announces Release of Health Videos Targeted to Students Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 22, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Invites Nebraskans to Apply for Scholarships through Workforce Retraining Initiative Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students Rep.Don Bacon, ...
July 17, 2020 Letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - McCarthy, Lewis, and Bipartisan Group of Members Champion Promoting Civic Education for Students Rep.Don Bacon, ...
July 14, 2020 Letter to Matthew Albence, Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Davis, University Officials Support Rescission of ICE Guidance Threatening the Legal Status of International Students Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 30, 2020 Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 44 Students for Top ACT/SAT Scores Sen.Pete Ricketts
June 4, 2020 Fischer Holds Distance Learning E-Roundtable with Nebraska Education and Community Leaders Sen.Deb Fischer
June 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - ​Maloney, Never Again Education Act Co-Leads Call for Funds to Be Appropriated Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 19, 2020 Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Bacon's Never Again Education Act Rep.Don Bacon
March 9, 2020 For Country Caucus Endorses Bipartisan Freed Vets Act Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 Congressman Lamborn Joins Lawmakers Signing an Amicus Brief Supporting Religious Liberty Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
Jan. 28, 2020 Education Leader to Join Bacon at SOTU Rep.Don Bacon
Jan. 27, 2020 House Overwhelmingly Passes Maloney's Never Again Education Act Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 Gov. Ricketts: Protect Prayer as First Amendment Right for Nebraska Students Sen.Pete Ricketts
Jan. 7, 2020 Smith Announces Nominees To U.S. Service Academies Rep.Adrian Smith
Jan. 2, 2020 Fischer Announces Military Academy Nominations for Class of 2024 Sen.Deb Fischer
Dec. 19, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Hosts UNO/UNMC Chancellor Jeff Gold on "The Nebraska Way" Podcast Sen.Pete Ricketts
Nov. 27, 2019 Gov. Ricketts, Public Education and Business Leaders Launch "Commit to Complete" Campaign to Encourage Timely Graduation Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 27, 2019 Fischer statement on Senate passing Building Blocks of STEM Act Sen.Deb Fischer
Sept. 26, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Highlights Harvard Study Recognizing Nebraska's Process Improvement Success Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 5, 2019 Back to School Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 26, 2019 Reps. David Trone, Don Bacon, Barbara Lee, Susie Lee Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Repeal the Ban on Pell Grants for Incarcerated Students Rep.Don Bacon, ...
July 16, 2019 Simply the Best Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 10, 2019 Rosen Participates in Girls Who Code Panel, Discusses Her Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in STEM Education for Girls Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 11, 2019 Baldwin, Braun, Shaheen, Fischer Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Stop Student Debt Relief Scams Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 1, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Signs Bill Updating Nebraska's Civics Education Standards Sen.Pete Ricketts
March 12, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Signs Occupational Licensing Reform Legislation Sen.Pete Ricketts
March 12, 2019 Rosen, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Building Blocks of STEM Act Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 11, 2019 Nebraska Career Programs Rep.Adrian Smith
Jan. 31, 2019 Mitchell, Rutherford, Dunn, Smucker, Bacon, Stefanik, Meadows, Reed, Gonzalez, Collins, Newhouse Reintroduce Bipartisan School Resource Officer Act Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 15, 2019 Gov. Ricketts' State of the State Address Sen.Pete Ricketts
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