By U.S. Senator Deb Fischer **Click here to download audio of this week’s column** I always enjoy visiting with Nebraskans and seeing the exciting developments happening across our state. As part of a recent state work period, I had the chance to spend the day in Hastings and participate in a series of business tours. […]
By U.S. Senator Deb Fischer **Click here to download audio of this week’s column** Your cell phone number is tied to countless aspects of your daily life. If you are like me, you have had the same number for a decade or more. Your family and friends all know how to reach you at that […]
By U.S. Senator Deb Fischer From sleepless nights to last-minute diaper runs, everyone knows raising children is full of challenges. Unfortunately, millions of families are having to confront an unexpected source of frustration and anxiety – a nationwide baby formula shortage. Many families rely on baby formula to keep their little ones fed and healthy. […]
By U.S. Senator Deb Fischer **Click here to download audio of this week’s column** It’s an exciting time of year. The robes, mortar boards, and tassels are on display as Nebraska’s graduates are celebrating with their friends and loved ones. I am always so encouraged to see our state’s young people succeed and pursue new […]
By U.S. Senator Deb Fischer **Click here to download audio of this week’s column** As Nebraskans know well, we are the beef state. We have every segment of the supply chain from cow-calf producers, to backgrounders, to large and small feed yards and also three of the four big packers in the state. The livestock […]
By U.S. Senator Deb Fischer **Audio is not available for this week’s column** Recently, Nebraska lost a good man too soon. Brad Ashford, a former state senator and U.S. congressman from Omaha, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. Brad was a dedicated public servant. After earning his J.D. from Creighton University School […]
By U.S. Senator Deb Fischer **Audio is not available for this week’s column** As the weather warms up this spring and summer, thousands of Nebraskans are planning to visit our state’s many national treasures and other historic sites. From Homestead National Historic Park in Beatrice to Scotts Bluff National Monument in the Panhandle, Nebraska has […]