CONGRESS FINALLY ACTED OVER THE WEEKEND TO PASS A TEMPORARY FUNDING BILL TO AVOID A SHUTDOWN OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT.
NEBRASKA, U.S. SENATOR PETE RICKETTS VOTED FOR THE CONTINUING RESOLUTION TO FUND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THROUGH MARCH 14TH AND EXTEND THE FARM BILL BY ONE YEAR.
RICKETTS SAYS THE BILL SUPPORTS NEBRASKA’S FARMERS AND RANCHERS AND GIVES THEM THE CERTAINTY AND ASSISTANCE THEY NEED TO MAKE CRUCIAL DECISIONS…