"General Whiting, what would be the impacts to the mission effectiveness of SPACECOM were the government to auction off spectrum currently utilized by the Department? Could Golden Dome even take place?" asked Senator Fischer.
Read MoreU.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) and U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (IA-04) penned an op-ed in the Omaha World-Herald urging Congress to pass their Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit Extension and Enhancement Act to make the Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) Employer Tax Credit permanent, helping companies of all sizes offer PFML plans to their employees.
Read More“Throughout its tenure, the Biden administration attempted to dramatically expand federal regulatory authority, harming American energy production in the process. The Biden-Harris Clean Power Plan 2.0 would have harmed the affordability and reliability of electricity generation and raised prices on Nebraskan families. I am pleased to see that President Trump's EPA is taking action to reconsider this overreach and return America to energy dominance,” said Senator Fischer.
Read More“Instead of recognizing the cost and unreliability of an electric vehicle mandate, the Biden administration chose to force EVs on automakers and the public. I applaud President Trump’s EPA for allowing the market to take its course and for supporting practical, market-driven changes—such as the year-round sale of E15—to achieve environmental goals for America’s vehicle fleet,” said Senator Fischer.
Read More"Ethanol is important for the state of Nebraska. It's important for our corn producers in the state. And that means it's important for our rural communities as well," said Senator Fischer.
Read More“In 2023, the Biden administration attempted to dramatically expand federal regulatory authority over WOTUS. I am pleased to see that President Trump's EPA is taking action to rescind this overreach. By narrowing the federal government’s authority to regulate WOTUS under the Clean Water Act, the EPA will align this regulation with the rulings of the Supreme Court. It is past time to give private citizens and the states clarity and certainty about the federal government's authority to regulate WOTUS,” said Senator Fischer.
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