Ben Nelson Podcast
Each week Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson hosts a weekly press call for Nebraska and U.S. press outlets. Senator Nelson discusses current legislation, news and events in Nebraska and takes questions from the press
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 7 minutes
- Episodes
- 37
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2012
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 2-29-2012
Senator Nelson talks about the Farm Bill and takes questions from Nebraska media.
00:09:24 |
Wed 29 Feb 2012
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 2-8-2012
Senator Nelson talks about a recent passed major FAA reauthorization bill that will help a number rural communities in Nebraska retain their commercial airline service and maintain safe air travel. W…
00:22:07 |
Wed 08 Feb 2012
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 2-1-2012
Senator Nelson talks about a new report yesterday from the Congressional Budget Office. The CBO estimated that, for the third year running, the federal deficit will be greater than 1 trillion dollars…
00:03:52 |
Wed 01 Feb 2012
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 1-25-2012
Senator Nelson talks about the President's State of the Union Speech and his thoughts on what the President had to say. Senator Nelson discusses the recent developments in the Keystone XL Pipeline, w…
00:12:49 |
Wed 25 Jan 2012
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 12-14-2011
Senator Nelson talks about his vote on the two Balanced Budget Amendments in the Senate. Nebraskans are justifiably frustrated with Washington's continued struggles to cut spending, and I believe the…
00:27:29 |
Wed 14 Dec 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 12-07-2011
Senator Nelson talks about continuing to work on the payroll tax cut, which expires at the end of the month. Nelson talks about what it means to Nebraskans and the impact it would have on Nebraskans.…
00:03:41 |
Wed 07 Dec 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 11-30-2011
Senator Nelson talks about how the Senate is poised to fully authorize construction of a new U.S. Strategic Command headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska, the recent Department of Labor r…
00:18:16 |
Wed 30 Nov 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 11-16-2011
Senator Nelson talks about expecting the report from the congressional Super Committee. Nelson also addresses the recent move of location of the Keystone XL pipeline in Nebraska.
00:08:11 |
Wed 16 Nov 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 11-09-2011
Senator Nelson talks about cosponsoring legislation that would help preserve jobs in our state, as well as protect hundreds of thousands of Nebraskans from sudden and steep increases in utility bills…
00:12:43 |
Wed 09 Nov 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 11-02-2011
Senator Nelson talks about job creation in Nebraska and recent legislation on Federal Emergency Funds, including funding Transportation Department initiatives worldwide.
00:11:39 |
Wed 02 Nov 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 10-19-2011
Senator Nelson talks about work on three appropriations bills in Washington. These bills can start Washington on the path it needs to go to get our fiscal house in order, to bring down the deficit an…
00:13:18 |
Wed 19 Oct 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 10-12-2011
Today, the Senate will help create jobs in Nebraska. We'll do that by approving three much-awaited trade agreements with Korea, Panama and Colombia. Trade is big business for Nebraska. Nebraska expor…
00:03:46 |
Wed 12 Oct 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 10-05-2011
Senator Nelson talks about improving jobs across the country to boost the broader economy that will benefit every state and everyone. Senator Nelson talks about the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act an…
00:04:30 |
Wed 05 Oct 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 9-21-2011
Senator Nelson talks about on a trade-related bill called Trade Adjustment Assistance. It would provide benefits and services to U.S. workers who become unemployed as a result of international trade.
00:03:58 |
Wed 21 Sep 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 9-14-2011
Senator Nelson talks about the Senate Super Committee and the job killing gridlock in Washington. Tomorrow the Appropriations Committee will consider the 2012 Legislative Branch spending bill, a bill…
00:08:08 |
Wed 14 Sep 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 9-07-2011
Senator Nelson addresses the job killing gridlock in Washington as Congress comes back from August recess. Senator Nelson talks about his travels across Nebraska meeting and discussin issues that mat…
00:03:35 |
Wed 07 Sep 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 7-27-2011
Senator Nelson talks Debt Ceiling, FAA and Missouri River flooding. Nelson takes questions on Washington's answer to solving the debt ceiling crisis, the Keystone Pipeline timeline and more.
00:15:40 |
Wed 27 Jul 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 7-20-2011
Senator Nelson talks about the debt ceiling and the different views on it in Washington. Senator Nelson also talks about Missouri River flooding updates and what he's doing to help those Nebraskans a…
00:07:17 |
Wed 20 Jul 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 7-13-2011
Senator Nelson joins other Senators from Missouri River states in calling for a hearing into how the Missouri River is managed. Senator Nelson addresses the debt ceiling and the partisan politics in …
00:04:02 |
Wed 13 Jul 2011
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Podcast: 7-6-2011
Senator Nelson addresses the debt ceiling and how it impacts jobs and the economy. Nelson feels it's time for Washington to stop the shenanigans.
00:02:18 |
Wed 06 Jul 2011
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