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December 19, 2022
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Small businesses are the lifeblood of Nebraska’s economy, making up over 99% of private sector job creators. As any entrepreneur or small business owner knows, running a small firm can be challenging. Business owners often take on multiple roles out of necessity, juggling accounting, management, marketing, human resources and other key aspects of running a small enterprise. 

Issues:What Rep. Flood is doing in CongressWhat Rep. Flood is doing to grow America’s economy
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NEBRASKA STATE FLAG
December 19, 2022

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Today, Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement following news former State Senator Ray Janssen passed away. 

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Naval Academy students in Annapolis
December 16, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Today, Congressman Mike Flood announced the nomination of several First Congressional District constituents to the country’s Military Service Academies. The announcement comes at the conclusion of a rigorous interview and selection process that included the input of a committee of diverse Nebraskans, including military leaders and community members. 

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NEBRASKA STATE FLAG
December 12, 2022

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Today, Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement following news that former State Senator Pat Engel had passed away.

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Capitol Dome
December 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mike Flood recently delivered short floor remarks on President Joe Biden’s failed immigration policy. Video of the remarks can be found by clicking here. News outlets are welcome to use the footage for their reporting purposes. The full text of the speech is below. 

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connect sba
December 7, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood introduced his first congressional bill, the Connecting Small Businesses with Capital Act. The Connecting Small Businesses with Capital Act would help small businesses get access to investor financing.

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TESTIMONY AT SMALL BUSINESS WITH LOCKARD
December 6, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood and Scott Lockard, a construction business executive, highlighted the impacts of inflation during a Small Business Committee hearing. Scott Lockard serves as President of Construction at Hampton Enterprises, a construction company located in Lincoln, Nebraska

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STEP speech
December 5, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood delivered a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the State Trade and Export Program (STEP).

December 5, 2022
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The National Guard is celebrating its 386th birthday this month. Their role has often been under the radar, but increasingly they have stepped up to serve in critical missions that have impacted even our day-to-day lives here in Nebraska. Over the years, they have played an expanded role not only in our national defense, but also in border security and local disaster and pandemic response. 

Issues:What Rep. Flood is doing in CongressWhat Rep. Flood is doing for the military and veterans
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Capitol Dome
December 2, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. –Nebraska Congressmen Flood, Bacon, and Smith recently wrote the United State Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Katherine Tai to express concern that Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) wants to ban genetically modified (GM) corn imports by 2024.