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Nebraska leaders show VA secretary what Omaha can do as they push for new hospital

Rep. Don Bacon and Sen. Deb Fischer, both R-Nebraska, made sure Collins saw Ambulatory Care Center, which stands as an example of what public-private partnerships can accomplish.

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Omaha World-Herald· Aug 20, 12:00 PMNebraska leaders show VA secretary what Omaha can do as they push for new hospitalAlso ran in Lincoln Journal Star

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What to know about Hinson's 'Save Our Bacon Act' amid Farm Bill talksAshley Hinson is calling on Congress to include her "Save Our Bacon Act" in the new Farm Bill, which is under discussion.

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Fischer on farm bill, broadband expansion in NebraskaU.S. Sen. Deb Fischer said Senate Agriculture Committee Democrats shouldn't be playing hardball on the 2026 Farm Bill with time running out to get the bill passed before Sept. 30.

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Farmers want relief from Congress. Here’s the holdupFarmers are struggling under the pressure of higher energy costs, tariffs and fluctuating crop prices. Congress wants to help but has been deadlocked for three years on how to do so.

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Farm Bill Action Unlikely in Senate Until After Midterm ElectionsBloomberg Government’s Lillianna Byington reported, “The Senate’s version of the farm bill isn’t expected to be put to a vote in the chamber before the election and instead senators and House lawmakers will informally conference to work out differences, Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman, R-Ark., said Thursday.”

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