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January 28, 2009
Fortenberry: 'I could not ask Nebraskans to pay for poor governance elsewhere'
Washington, DC - Congressman Jeff Fortenberry today released the following statement on his vote against H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: » read more
January 27, 2009
Fortenberry, Obama Administration Talk Stimulus
Washington, DC - Congressman Jeff Fortenberry, along with House Republicans, met today with President Obama and members of his administration to discuss the economic stimulus proposal. Congress is set to vote on the $816 billion bill tomorrow. He released the following statement:
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January 22, 2009
Fortenberry ‘Care for Life’ Bill Helps Mothers, Children
Washington, DC - Congressman Jeff Fortenberry today introduced the Care for Life Act of 2009, a bill to encourage and assist women in challenging circumstances who seek help during pregnancy and after childbirth.
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January 13, 2009
Keeping in Touch in a New Congress
As the new year begins so does a new session of Congress. While the next two years will present historic challenges and require many hard decisions, it is a great honor to serve as your Representative in the 111th session of the United States Congress.
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December 29, 2008
Considering Adoption
A Nebraska family recently told me about an orphaned African child they were trying to adopt. The child was living in an orphanage in Uganda, his biological parents were dying of AIDS, and he had no one else left. This heartbreaking story moved the Nebraska family to act, start the process of adopting the child, and change his life forever by providing a good home.
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December 2, 2008
Holiday Mail for Heroes
Thousands of American military service members will spend this holiday season in foreign countries, away from family and friends and the comfort and joy of their homes. By participating in the “Holiday Mail for Heroes” program, you can help bring the holidays a little closer to home for our military personnel.
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