Fischer Votes to Protect Consumers from Data Center Energy Costs

“We’ve heard concerns from Americans across the country about the impact data centers could have on their energy bills. Senator Husted has worked hard to address this, but Senate Democrats put politics over a real solution. I was proud to cosponsor and support the bill, and I remain hopeful we can still get it to President Trump’s desk.”

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Fischer Votes for Ricketts’ Stop Insider Trading Act

“Senator Ricketts has tackled insider trading to rebuild public trust and make sure Congress plays by the rules. I was proud to cosponsor and vote for this bill. Chuck Schumer, meanwhile, rallied Senate Democrats against it despite claiming to oppose insider trading and support photo ID to vote. It’s disappointing Senate Democrats refused to support this commonsense bill.”

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Fischer Makes the Case for Golden Dome During Subcommittee Hearing

Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE), chair of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, convened a hearing for an update on Golden Dome, the multi-layer missile defense system being developed for the United States.

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Fischer Statement on Gregory Ibach USDA Nomination

“Congratulations to Greg on another well-deserved nomination. Having worked with Greg over the years, I know he will bring his experience and expertise to USDA at a time when farm country truly needs it. I look forward to working with him and finding new ways we can help producers in Nebraska.”

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Senate Passes Fischer Satellite Defense Bill

“The threat foreign adversaries pose to our satellite infrastructure cannot be overstated,” Fischer said. “Countries like China and Russia are constantly trying to infiltrate our networks and get ahead. I am thankful my colleagues understand the importance of this legislation and the national security risks we face.”

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Fischer Statement on Judge Rossiter’s Senior Status Announcement

“Judge Robert Rossiter has served Nebraska with distinction in this role for a decade. His tenure on the federal bench has been defined by integrity, professionalism, and a steadfast commitment to the rule of law. Nebraska is better for his dedicated service. I’m proud to call him a friend and wish him all the best.”

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