Opinion

The world is quickly becoming a much more dangerous place. The global situation is steadily deteriorating into a growing number of armed conflicts. In some cases, the conflict already directly involves a country with nuclear weapons, with increasing risk of involving another nuclear power. The enemies of the U.S.A. are growing in their nuclear capability as well. Any sober examination of this country’s national security threats will conclude they are increasing. The likelihood of actually needing USSTRATCOM at Offutt AFB in Bellevue to be ready to deploy America’s nuclear deterrence to defend the country is increasing.

Last session, 820 bills were introduced. Given the never-ending filibuster by a few senators last year, only 50 bills were signed into law by the Governor.

Last week, thousands came to Washington to participate in the 51st annual March for Life and celebrate Sanctity of Human Life Day. Sanctity of Human Life Day was first recognized in 1984 by President Reagan, marking the 11th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe v Wade decision and commemorating the right to life for the unborn.

President Biden’s open border policies are a threat to American national security and sovereignty.

Omaha Senator Justin Wayne, chair of the Judiciary Committee, has offered a bill that would put Nebraska's Legislature in charge of the state's prison system, which is currently under the purview of the executive branch.

The 2024 Nebraska legislative session is underway. Hundreds of new bills have already been introduced, and many more are in the pipeline.

Comments from two state senators from Omaha have pretty much diminished hopes for a normal session of the Nebraska Legislature this year. “I think it will be a difficult session again.

W As recent events have demonstrated, the readiness and modernization of the United States’ defense capabilities are as important as ever. Keeping Americans safe and prioritizing American interests must always be a leading goal.

nOte frOm d.C . The crisis at our nation’s southern border is unprecedented.