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Sen. Pete Ricketts

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Verified VoterBellevue, NE

Okay, I'll admit it. We should get rid of the penny. While we're at it, let's replace dollar bills with dollar coins.

Verified VoterBellevue, NE

I can't believe you're going to vote for an FBI director who has a past of refusing to answer questions by using the Fifth Amendment.

Map PinBellevue, NE

Defend public education, civil liberties from executive overreach

You have a sworn duty to safeguard the rights and wellbeing of constituents, which includes ensuring access to quality public education. The attempt to abolish the Department of Education poses a direct threat to millions of students and families who rely on federal support for affordable higher edu

Map PinBellevue, NE

Reject inhumane US-El Salvador prison transfer deal

The proposed deal between the US and El Salvador to house violent criminals, deportees of any nationality, and potentially even US citizens in Salvadoran prisons raises grave human rights concerns that cannot be ignored. Transferring inmates to a country with known issues of overcrowding, lack of du

Verified VoterOmaha, NE

Here's the headline, "DOGE Gains Access to Department That Oversees Nuclear Weapons" We are calling on you to act immediately impeach and remove Donald Trump now! It must be quietly, swiftly and by secret ballots, to protect those braves people who remove him from office. He is the biggest national

Verified VoterLincoln, NE

I can’t believe I have to ask this of an American elected official, but do you denounce or support Nazis?

Verified VoterOmaha, NE

We are in the middle of a cyber coup, and urge you to act immediacy Elon Musk must be removed and our Treasury Department needs to be restored and delivered back to the people who have security clearance This was a reckless act by Mr. Trump to allow Musk and his team to overtake our Treasury Departm

Verified VoterLincoln, NE

I am very concerned about every citizens personal data being viewed, copied, and distributed. Elon and his team should not have any access to raw data. I don't believe his team has ever only had read-only access, but even that is not acceptable. I want to know what data was accessed, by who, and wha

Verified VoterBellevue, NE

flowing again to programs like that at UNL. ChatGPT said: I’m sure you saw the KETV article about the USAID funding being stopped, which shut down a $19 million program at UNL. This program helps small farmers in West Africa and Central America. The article says you support this review and trust the

Verified VoterOmaha, NE

Defend democracy, Reject authoritarian overreach by rejecting nominees

The flagrant overreach of executive power by President Trump and his ally Elon Musk poses a grave threat to our democratic system of checks and balances. Their unilateral actions, such as freezing funding, firing civil servants, and granting billionaires undue influence over government operations, u

Map PinOmaha, NE

Protect integrity of Intelligence Community from partisan interference

The notion of purging dedicated intelligence professionals who serve at the pleasure of the President solely based on their viewpoints sets a disturbing precedent that undermines democratic institutions. Dismissing nonpartisan experts for perceived loyalty tests is an authoritarian tactic that irrep

Verified VoterBellevue, NE

I'm just curious: what are you going to tell all the retirees in Nebraska when Musk and his "Lost Boy" tech-bros "accidentally" lose the Social Security trust fund?

Verified VoterOmaha, NE

Safeguard national monuments, protect public lands and heritage

The administration's plans to review and potentially redraw the boundaries of national monuments is concerning for the protection of public lands, cultural resources, and sacred sites. These monuments were established to safeguard unique landscapes, historical significance, and Indigenous heritage.

Verified VoterOmaha, NE

Pursue diplomatic path to two-state solution respecting human rights

The devastating impacts of war and oppression in the Gaza Strip are a grave humanitarian crisis that demands a just and peaceful resolution. However, proposals involving forced relocation, territorial seizure, or U.S. military occupation raise serious concerns about violating human rights and intern

Verified VoterPapillion, NE

Revoke Musk's DOGE access to secure federal payment systems

The situation regarding Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) gaining control of the Treasury Department's payment system is alarming and raises serious concerns. By granting DOGE access to the Bureau of the Fiscal Service, which disburses trillions in payments each year, including

Verified VoterLincoln, NE

In the military, before granted access to government systems, you have to sign NDAs and user agreements, as well as complete some sort of cyber awareness training and compliance training. For higher level access, it requires even more specialized training and agreements. Assuming Musk and his staff

Map PinHickman, NE

Reject RFK Jr & Gabbard Confirmations

I am deeply concerned about the potential confirmations of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard to key positions in the administration. Based on their controversial stances and past actions, allowing them to serve in these roles risks undermining public trust and emboldening dangerous conspiracy

Map PinHickman, NE

Reject Patel's FBI nomination to avoid ethical conflicts

Kashyap Patel's nomination as FBI director raises significant conflict of interest concerns. He recently received a substantial stock gift worth over $779,000 from Trump Media, the company behind Truth Social where Trump promotes extremist rhetoric and disinformation. As a board member and sharehold

Map PinOmaha, NE

It is concerning to see individuals with immense wealth and power potentially seeking to undermine democratic institutions and processes. A government "of the people, by the people, for the people" requires robust checks and balances to prevent any one person or entity from exerting undue influence.

Verified VoterOmaha, NE

Reject prisoner transfer deal, uphold human rights principles

The proposed deal between the US and El Salvador to house violent criminals and deportees from any country raises serious ethical and legal concerns. Transferring prisoners to a foreign nation without their consent and due process is a violation of human rights and could enable further mistreatment.

Verified VoterBellevue, NE

Revoke DOGE and Elon Musk's unlawful government interference

The Trump administration's decision to give the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, access to sensitive Treasury payment systems raises significant concerns about the security and privacy of American taxpayer data. This unprecedented move risks exposing sensitive personal informat

Map PinPapillion, NE

Demand accountability and transparency

The Trump administration's decision to give Elon Musk unfettered access to sensitive Treasury payment systems raises significant concerns about the security and privacy of American taxpayer data. This unprecedented move gives Musk and a group of young engineers - with little experience and no securi

Verified VoterLincoln, NE

The Trump administration's decision to give the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, access to sensitive Treasury payment systems raises significant concerns about the security and privacy of American taxpayer data. This unprecedented move risks exposing sensitive personal informat

Verified VoterLa Vista, NE

Revoke Musk's Access

Revoking Musk's access to federal payments system safeguards democracy It is deeply troubling that an unelected billionaire, Elon Musk, has been granted access to the federal payments system that processes trillions of dollars in transactions annually. This system contains sensitive personal data o

Verified VoterOmaha, NE

Protect Social Security

The recent revelation that Elon Musk's DOGE cryptocurrency has gained access to sensitive Treasury data, including Social Security and Medicare payment systems, is highly concerning. This breach of security puts the financial well-being of millions of Americans at risk. To protect the integrity of e

Verified VoterOmaha, NE

Congress Response to Recent Executive Branch Actions

I am writing today about the actions taking place in the federal government and learn what you plan to do about them. First, since USAID was created by Congress it seems an overreach for the executive branch to close it. Second, how in the world is it possible for an ordinary citizen (not appoin

Verified VoterOmaha, NE

Government of laws, not of men.

Good morning, I’m an independent voter in Omaha Nebraska. I am so deeply disturbed by the delegation of congressional and Senate power to the executive branch and unelected officials, such as Elon Musk. Neither of these individuals would on their own qualify for any sort of security clearance, they

Map PinLincoln, NE

Are you going to do anything about Elon Musk’s takeover or what? Or just let our institutions crumble? That grifter was not elected and should not have access to sensitive personal data! Please protect the American people!

Map PinOmaha, NE

Stop Musk and his unqualified hires from endangering national security The revelation that Elon Musk and his group of engineers, all of who have little to no government experience or security clearances, now have access to key federal infrastructure including the treasury payments system and classi

Verified VoterOmaha, NE

Elon Musk has not been elected to anything. He has no security clearance clearances. He was approved by the senate. Trump and Musk are committing treason. What are you going to do? Join them and start a civil war. Be on the side of democracy.

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