ICYMI: Fischer Joins NewsNation to Discuss Operation Epic Fury, War Powers Resolution

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joined NewsNation with Connell McShane to discuss military operations in Iran and the Democrat War Powers Resolution. Click the image above to watch Fischer’s interview Click here to download video &n...

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Fischer Honors Sergeant First Class Noah Tietjens, Urges Funding of Department of Homeland Security

Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and member of the Appropriations Committee, spoke on the Senate floor honoring United States Army Sergeant First Class Noah Tietjens of Bellevue, Nebraska, who was killed in Kuwait during Operation Epic Fury. Fischer also highlighted the urgent need to fund the Department of Homeland Security, which has been shut down for 19 days.

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Fischer Statement on Death of Sergeant First Class Noah Tietjens

“It is with profound sadness that I learned one of Nebraska’s own was killed in Kuwait during Operation Epic Fury. Bruce and I extend our deepest condolences to Sergeant First Class Noah Tietjens’ family as they navigate this unimaginable grief. His courage and sacrifice in service to our nation will be forever honored.”

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Fischer, Nebraska Delegation Announce Military Service Academy Days

“Nebraska is home to thousands of dedicated service members who set the standard for those looking to serve. It is my pleasure to host Academy Days as an opportunity for students to learn about our nation’s exceptional military service academies and take the first steps towards becoming the future of the United States Armed Services," said Fischer.

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Fischer Statement on President Trump’s State of the Union Address

“Tonight, President Trump articulated the success of his policies to rebuild our military, keep our communities safe, lower energy costs, and realize the American dream for all U.S. citizens. I was pleased to hear the president renew his commitment to securing our borders, strengthening our economy, and cutting waste, fraud, and abuse. I look forward to continuing to partner with him to make America safer, stronger, and more prosperous," said Fischer.

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Fischer Applauds Funding for Long-Overdue Peru Levee Repairs

“After years of work, I’m extremely pleased the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will provide over $43 million to repair the Peru levee along the Missouri River. This investment will help protect lives, property, and most importantly, ensure the Peru community is better prepared for future flooding.”

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