Pete Ricketts

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. As Governor, we worked to improve mental healthcare for all Nebraskans. That’s why I introduced the Improving Measurements for Loneliness and Isolation Act ...

Beautiful morning at Forest Lawn Cemetery honoring and remembering those who paid the ultimate price for our great nation. Thank you to American Legion Post 1 for hosting this event.🇺🇸

For the last 250 years, Americans have answered the call to serve and defend our great nation. Today, we remember and honor all the brave women and men who lost their lives in service to our count...

This year, we are commemorating 250 years of American freedom. In Nebraska, we know America is always worth celebrating. To be part of celebrations across our state, visit: https://america250.org...

Enjoyed starting my morning yesterday at the kick-off celebration for the Warrior Bike Ride across the country on the National Mall! I had the pleasure of meeting Winston Hall, a proud Nebraskan ...

Today, I called for a voice vote on the Senate floor to declare May Renewable Fuels Month. It passed. Renewable fuels are great for consumers to help save you money at the pump. Last time I fill...

Every Nebraskan has a go-to Runza order! What’s yours?

This week is National Police Week. Please join me in expressing our appreciation for their important work — not just during Police Week, but every single week. If you see an officer, say thank ...

Communist China enables instability all over the world. Glad to join Jacqui Heinrich yesterday about how their doing this now in Iran.

Communist China is not a great trade partner. Nebraska has the highest quality soybeans and we must look for new markets to sell them to. That’s what my MARKET Act will do.

Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful moms in Nebraska, especially my wonderful wife, Susanne. The strength, love, and sacrifice of mothers is special.

It was great to attend the Nebraska Bankers Association Annual Convention in La Vista yesterday. I shared how Senate Banking Committee is fighting to make housing more affordable for Nebraskans. ...

Today, I toured Case New Holland’s Industrial Facility in Grand Island. Their AF Series Combine was voted “Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska”—and it is cool! I was able to share how the Working Fa...

Great to meet with law enforcement in Grand Island today! I toured the newly expanded Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center (NLETC). When I was Governor, we invested nearly $50 million to make t...

Today is National Day of Prayer. May the peace, strength, and wisdom prayer brings guide us not just today on #NationalDayofPrayer, but every day.

Yesterday, I was on the road with Under Secretary Richard Fordyce. He is Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC). We talked with Nebraska farmers and ranchers t...

This week, I’m celebrating Small Business Week. As small businesses see lower tax burdens thanks to the Working Families Tax Cuts, we’re seeing job growth and more opportunity for businesses to ex...

Yesterday, I stopped by the Lancaster County Sheriff’s office to celebrate a great Nebraskan. Sheriff Terry Wagner is retiring after 32 years in the role. He was previously a deputy and has been...

It was great to be at Guardian Angels Homecare today. The Fultons have served Lincoln families with their home care agency since 2003. Small businesses like this one employ almost 50% of Nebraska...

Today, I was able to present the Nebraska Cattlemen with a Capitol flag. Together, we are celebrating National Beef Month. Nebraska is the beef state. Our ranchers are the best in the world. The...