What Rep. Flood is doing to grow America’s economy

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LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement following U.S. President Donald Trump and United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ announcement of $12 billion in relief for America’s farmers and ranchers.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood (R-NE) delivered remarks and questioned witnesses over burdensome housing red tape during a House Financial Services Committee hearing. The full committee hearing, entitled 'Building Capacity: Reducing Government Roadblocks to Housing Supply' highlighted various barriers to increasing the construction of affordable housing in America.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Housing & Insurance Subcommittee Chair Mike Flood (NE-01) and Ranking Member Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05) held a press conference to highlight historic reforms they introduced in the HOME Reform Act of 2025.
Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement on the proposed rule announced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to revise the “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule and provide greater certainty for farmers.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement following House passage of Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371, the "Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act.” The legislation provides full-year funding for Agriculture, Military Construction/Veterans Affairs, and Legislative Branch appropriations bills. Other federal government funding is extended until January 30th by the package.
Farmers in the Midwest have endured yet another period of significant economic uncertainty this fall as China opted not to purchase American soybeans during September for the first time in years. Even before this, soybeans sat near five-year lows for virtually all of 2025.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Housing & Insurance Subcommittee Chairman Mike Flood (R-NE) and Ranking Member Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) introduced H.R.5878, the “HOME Reform Act of 2025,” legislation that overhauls the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement following news that the Trump administration planned to quadruple Argentine beef imports to the United States.
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood, chair of the Housing and Insurance Subcommittee, issued a statement ahead of a possible government shutdown.