We’d gotten the pickup washed in town, but after 5 miles of white rock road you couldn’t tell it was ever clean. “It’s the
Opinion
Junk Fees and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
In July, 2011, Congress voted to establish the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the CFPB. What a difference that has made in curtailing misleading business
Reflections for the Week of June 10-14
Police: ∙ Attended the Employee Huddle. ∙ Attended training and orientation on new camera trailer. ∙ Presented Capital Budget Requests to the Planning Commission.
Why We Stand for the Flag
On my recent trip to the beaches of Normandy, I witnessed a striking testimony of patriotism when American veterans of the D-Day invasion made
Working on a Farm Bill for Nebraska
Congress is supposed to pass a new Farm Bill every five years. The Farm Bill is crucial and complex. It deals with everything from
The Fight to Protect America’s System of Justice
Our country was founded on the principle that everyone should receive equal justice under the law. It’s part of who we are. It’s why
The Untold Story Behind D-Day
On June 6th, 1944, the land, air, and sea forces of the Allied stormed the beaches of Normandy to dislodge German troops from the
Stupidity Disguised as Adolescence, Part II
If that headline grabs your attention and you missed reading part one, please pick up a copy of the June 5 Times-Herald. I wrote
A Monumental Victory for the Free World
This week, I traveled to France with a delegation of my congressional colleagues, led by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), to honor the
Overdraft Fees and Debit Cards
We write so few checks today. Instead we tap our phones, or we use cash apps or debit cards. We set up automatic payments