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Jan 30, 2019 In The NewsRep. Jeff Fortenberry addresses young pilgrims to the March for Life from his Nebraska district outside the US Capitol, January 2019. Credit: Christine Rousselle/CNA.Jan 25, 2019 Fort ReportTwo things of serious note happened in D.C. this week. First, the partial government shutdown crossed over an inglorious threshold, making it the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Second, the Speaker of the House denied the President of the United States the use of the... -
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Feb 15, 2019 Fort ReportEarly one morning this week, I headed to the United States Department of Agriculture for a breakfast meeting with Secretary Sonny Perdue from Georgia. We had a productive discussion about the new internet initiative for rural America, the ecosystem of rural development, and the...Feb 8, 2019 Fort ReportA woman named Nadia Murad won the Noble Peace Prize in 2018. She is a Yazidi from Northern Iraq. The Yazidis are a people bound by an ancient faith tradition. They have sought to live in peace in harsh surroundings. Along with the Christians of the area, they have endured...Feb 1, 2019 Fort ReportI hear it over and over again: “I was stationed at Offutt. We fell in love with Nebraska. After our service commitment, we decided to make it our home. We love it here.” That love and pride are returned by Nebraskans. -
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