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Sanders points to Nebraska medical center closure after GOP bill passes: ‘Dark day for rural America’
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said the Thursday passage of the GOP’s spending bill symbolizes a “dark day for rural America,” ...
Rep. Bacon backs Trump tax bill despite Medicaid changes, urges House GOP support
Rep. Don Bacon defended Trump's $4 trillion tax bill, arguing its middle-class benefits while addressing GOP concerns over ...
Nebraska and Iowa leaders react to House passing Trump's tax bill
Nebraska and Iowa lawmakers reacted to the House passing President Donald Trump's spending bill Thursday. The Republican-led ...
Retiring Don Bacon warns GOP not to stray too far right with Nebraska's 2nd District candidate
Retiring Don Bacon warns Republicans who seek to follow him can't stray to far to the right in "purple" 2nd District.
‘No State’ Can Afford To Mitigate GOP Budget Cuts, and ‘That’s the Point’
When issues such as abortion were raised on the 2024 campaign trail, President Donald Trump would often wave away ...
How they voted: Nebraska, Iowa representatives send Trump his ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
After another overnight session, this time for the House of Representatives, “One Big Beautiful Bill” was finally sent to ...
Six Nebraska hospitals would likely close under Trump's domestic policy bill, advocates say
The cuts the GOP is working to enact would also place strain on more than 20 maternal care wards and inpatient mental health ...
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Rep. Flood says Trump’s bill ‘will get through this’ amid some GOP objections in House
Even with a handful of holdouts raising objections over cuts to Medicaid or the ballooning deficits, the vast majority of ...