Mar 27, 2015
Press Release
Lincoln, NE – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) today made the following statement regarding state Senator Ernie Chambers’ recent remarks before the Nebraska Legislature:
Mar 26, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) and cosponsor Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK) announced that the Natural Resources Committee approved their legislation directing the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Chief...
Feb 26, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Representatives Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Diane Black (R-TN), and John Fleming (R-LA) today announced the reintroduction of the Health Care Conscience Rights Act (H.R. 940). This legislation would protect Americans’ freedom of conscience by offering full...
Feb 25, 2015
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) today joined Congresswoman Marcia Fudge (D-OH) to introduce the Farm to School Act to expand and strengthen the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm to School Grant program. Senators Thad Cochran (R-MS) and...
Feb 17, 2015
Press Release
Lincoln, NE – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (NE-01) today made the following statement after United States District Judge Andrew S. Hanen issued a preliminary injunction blocking President Obama's plans for executive amnesty:
Feb 11, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) today issued the following statement calling on the United States and key allies to increase military assistance to the Kurdish peshmerga—a military force on the front lines of the campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq...
Jan 20, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry today made the following statement after the President’s State of the Union address.
“The State of the Union is a great American tradition. The presidential address demonstrates the American ideal of openness and transparency in...
Jan 15, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry today announced his selection by his colleagues to serve on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations in the 114th Congress.
Jan 13, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry today announced the selection of 17 students from eastern Nebraska to receive nominations to America's top military academies.
"A military academy appointment is a tremendous honor and a great responsibility," Fortenberry said...
Jan 12, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry announced today that he will serve as the new Co-Chair of the Religious Minorities in the Middle East Caucus with Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Co-Chair and co-founder of the Caucus. Fortenberry succeeds Congressman Frank...