Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) released the following statement thanking Lavon Heidemann for his service to the state of Nebraska:

“Lavon Heidemann has been a dedicated public servant and I have been blessed to count him as a dear friend. I served alongside Lavon in the Legislature, where he earned the respect of his colleagues through hard work and consensus building. I thank him for his many years of public service to the state of Nebraska and Bruce and I offer our prayers and support as he, Robin, and the rest of their family work through this difficult matter.”