“Nine years ago today, Larry and Christy Hammer tragically and unexpectedly lost their lives because of the negligence of a cruise company. Since then, their bereaved daughters, Jill and Kelly, have endured a frustrating fight for accountability. My Hammers’ Law, named for Larry and Christy, will help prevent future tragedies and give families fairer compensation if tragedy does strike,” said Senator Fischer.
Read More“As we saw under the Biden administration, what happens in California doesn’t stay in California. Their emissions regulation will cripple the truck manufacturing industry nationwide, overloading companies and truckers with expensive, heavy-handed requirements. This inevitably leads to increased prices for families across the nation. My resolution will overturn the Biden administration’s waiver allowing the ACT regulation to take effect without congressional review,” said Senator Fischer.
Read More“Here in Congress, we are looking at spending cuts to get spending under control. We're looking at getting rid of a lot of regulations out there. All of that is part of this package. So, when we wait for the President's tariffs to be able to have an impact on the unfair trade practices that we have seen against ag producers, against manufacturing here in America, we want to make sure that we're going to be addressing that," said Senator Fischer.
Read More“The budget resolution that the Senate passed today is the next step to enact President Trump’s agenda: keep taxes low for working families, secure the border, support our military, and unleash American energy. Now, the House must pass this measure so that we can get to work on a final bill. As we work toward this goal, we must make permanent the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, or American families will be burdened by a tax increase at the end of the year. Republicans are united in our commitment to allow Americans to keep more of their hard-earned dollars, cut unnecessary spending, and make our communities more secure and prosperous.”
Read More“Since its inception, the Project Safe Neighborhoods program has a proven track record of reducing violent crime and protecting communities,” said Senator Fischer. “I’m proud to support this commonsense legislation, which continues to provide Nebraska’s law enforcement with the resources they need to keep our communities safe.”
Read More“I’ve been elected and re-elected to the Senate three times to get things done for Nebraska. That’s exactly what I did last Congress by passing bills to support law enforcement, restore land to local ownership, strengthen America’s nuclear deterrent, and more. I pledge to continue championing commonsense solutions to make life better, safer, and more prosperous for Nebraskans and our great nation,” said Senator Fischer.
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