WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Rep. Mike Flood, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: LINCOLN, NEBRASKA Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood announced that U.S. Congressman Patrick McHenry will address his upcoming Flyover Fintech Conference in Lincoln, Nebraska on October 21, 2024. Congressman McHenry is the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. "I am excited to announce that Chairman McHenry will address Flyover Fintech in October," said Congressman Flood. "Under his leadership,  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following column: * * * Our Children Are Our Future This summer, I have been grateful for the opportunity to welcome Third District students visiting Washington to the U.S. Capitol Building. Its iconic architecture stands as an enduring reminder of American freedom and opportunity. In light of the blessings secured by our Constitution, fostering appreciation in young people for our unique system of government is essential. As st  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following column: * * * The Marketplace Speaks Volumes According to a recent report by the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, regulations issued by the Biden-Harris Administration have cost the average American household a total of nearly $50,000. From its electric vehicle mandate--expected to increase the price of a new vehicle by more than $6,000--to restrictions on household appliances and energy production, this kind of burden  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following column on Aug. 23, 2024: * * * A Storied Nebraska Tradition It's August. You might notice the crispness in the air or the slight yellowing of the leaves or maybe even the wafting fragrance of roasting meat. Sounds of bustling crowds and the excitement of children surround you. It's once again time for the Nebraska State Fair. When Nebraskans think of our yearly state fair celebration, we think of lemonade, ears of corn  more