Deb Fischer
Republican · NE · U.S. Senate
Bio
Debra Lynelle Fischer is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Nebraska, a seat she has held since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Fischer served in the Nebraska Legislature from 2005 to 2013 and on the Valentine Rural High School Board of Education from 1990 to 2004. She is the third woman to represent Nebraska in the U.S. Senate and the first to be reelected.
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American Tributes – Deb Fischer: America's Spirit of Innovation Is What Defines UsAmerica still leads the world on so many fronts – innovation, entrepreneurship, and possibilities – Nebraska Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) said ahead of America's 250th anniversary celebration. The post American Tributes – Deb Fischer: America’s Spirit of Innovatio…
Breitbart News · July 8, 2026
Top GOP state election official ‘baffled’ by RNC lawsuit against citizens votingLINCOLN — Outgoing Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen said he’s baffled by a lawsuit that seeks to eliminate a provision in state law that allows U.S. citizens who’ve never lived in the country to vote in Nebraska elections.Republican National Committee su…
Raw Story · July 6, 2026- Risch, Cornyn, Colleagues' Bill to Prevent Foreign Adversaries from Influencing U.S. Policy Passes Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and John K…
Globalsecurity.org · June 22, 2026 - Nebraska Senate Candidate Dan Osborn Wants ‘Preemptive’ Mental Health Checks For AR-15 Owners
The independent challenging Republican Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts called for owners of modern semiautomatic firearms to undergo a mental health evaluation every five years as a prerequisite to renew registration of the guns. Dan Osborn, who lost to Republica…
Freerepublic.com · June 12, 2026
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