Thursday - March 19, 2026
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nebraska Newsletter for Monday February 09, 2026 ( 4 items )  

Fischer Supports Nebraska Cattle Ranchers, Calls For Real Solutions to Lower Beef Prices
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Fischer Supports Nebraska Cattle Ranchers, Calls For Real Solutions to Lower Beef Prices * Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) released the following statement in support of Nebraska's cattle ranchers after President Trump signed an executive order permitting an increase of Argentine beef imports into U.S. grocery stores: "Nebraska produces the world's best beef. Instead of imports that sidelin  more

ICYMI: NE-02 Democrats Continue Race to the Left in Messy Primary
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: NE-02 Democrats Continue Race to the Left in Messy Primary Out of touch Democrats, running in the clown car of a primary in NE-02, are racing to the left to appease their base. The latest example is multiple candidates stating "that they would reject support from pro-Israel groups." "Out of touch Nebraska Democrats are chasing applause from anti-Israel extremists on the far left. N  more

National Cattlemen's Beef Association: CME Group Scholarships Awarded to Future Beef Industry Leaders
CENTENNIAL, Colorado, Feb. 7 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association posted the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * CME Group Scholarships Awarded to Future Beef Industry Leaders Recipients Recognized During CattleCon 2026 in Nashville * NASVHILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 5, 2026) - Ten students pursuing careers in the beef industry were awarded $1,500 scholarships by the National Cattlemen's Foundation (NCF) and recognized during CattleCon 2026 in Nashville, Tenn  more

Smith Calls for Long-Term Market Certainty for Nebraska's Beef Producers
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Smith Calls for Long-Term Market Certainty for Nebraska's Beef Producers * Today, Congressman Adrian Smith (NE-03), a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee and Chair of the Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement after President Trump signed an executive order permitting increased imports of Argentine beef amid historically low U.S. cattle inventories: "No matter the co  more