Columns
July 15, 2011
Raising taxes during a recession is not a strategy for recovery. Penalizing the job creators we need to hire more workers is a step backward on the path to economic recovery.
Issues:EconomyJobsTaxesWays & Means
July 8, 2011
Small streams and irrigation canals are rarely considered resources to generate hydropower. In reality, the future of hydropower lies in these nontraditional sources.
Issues:EnergyRural Development
June 10, 2011
Since the beginning of June, the Missouri and Platte River systems which span across the Third District have flooded many of our neighbors' homes and businesses.
Issues:Rural Development
June 3, 2011
Opening markets around the world is critical to Nebraska's continued economic development.
Issues:AgricultureEconomyJobsTrade
May 27, 2011
Memorial Day is one of unity when we put differences aside and cherish the liberties defended by so many throughout our history.
May 20, 2011
On May 13, the Medicare and Social Security Trustees released their 2011 report, and the news was troubling. For the sixth straight year, the trustees warned the programs are on an unsustainable, insolvent path, and without swift attention will leave future generations with broken promises.