Services
Guidance and key resources to help eligible grantseekers find information on federal grants, loans, and nonfinancial assistance for projects, as well as on private funding. Prepared by the Congressional Research Service for Members of Congress, updated October 2008.
Academy Nominations
As your 1st District Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, each year I have the privilege of nominating a limited number of people to four of the five service academies.
Congressional Art Competition
Each spring, a nation-wide high school arts competition is sponsored by the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Congressional District High School Arts Contest is an opportunity to recognize and encourage the artistic talent in the nation, as well as in our congressional district.
Consumer Protection
Business Opportunities Want to " be your own boss," "work from home," or just "make extra money"? Then you may be tempted by an ad for a business opportunity. Before...
Department of Labor
My office assists many constituents with labor-related issues. If you are unable to resolve your problem through the Department of Labor, we might be able to help.
Federal Business Opportunities
Information gateway, prepared by the Congressional Research Service for Members of Congress, provides guidance and online procurement procedures for doing business with the federal government.
Federal Communications Commission
My office assists many constituents with issues involving the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable.
Federal Government Links
Provided is a list of federal government links for easy reference.
Flag Requests
On behalf of the First Congressional District of Nebraska, I am happy to fulfill constituent requests to have a United States flag flown over the United States Capitol.
Frequently Asked Questions
These are some frequently asked questions my constituents have.
Housing and Urban Development
My office assists many constituents with housing-related issues. If you are unable to resolve your problem, we might be able to help.
Identity Theft
Identity theft has become an epidemic in and across the United States, claiming over 10 million victims last year alone. It's also one of the most costly crimes to consumers...
Internal Revenue Service
My office assists many constituents with issues involving their taxes. If you are unable to resolve your problem through the Internal Revenue Service, we might be able to help.
Internship Opportunities
The internship program in my office provides young people with the opportunity to learn first-hand about the operations of Congress and its role in our nation's government.
Kids Page
All Kids Resources | Kindergarten-6th Grade | 6th-12th Grade Our younger constituents are the future of our district and providing them information that can enhance their education is important to...
Passports and Visas
If you are planning to travel out of the country, you need to obtain a passport. Some countries also require that you obtain the proper visa. Most of the information...
Privacy Policy
We respect the privacy of our on-line visitors and collect only a very limited amount of user information. This information is used only to improve the content and design of...
Senior Citizens
The following information is for Senior Citizens. Please contact my office for assistance with any questions or problems you may have. Medicare Claims, Appeals Information, and Summary Notices Local Plans...
Small Business Assistance
Learn more about assistance for small businesses in Nebraska.
Social Security
My office assists many constituents with issues involving Social Security eligibility and benefits. If you are unable to resolve your problem through the Social Security Administration, we might be able...
Student Financial Aid
Guides students through the process of locating and applying for financial aid. Prepared by the Congressional Research Service for Members of Congress, updated October 2008.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
My office assists many constituents who have filed immigration applications. The former Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), has been moved to the new Department of Homeland Security. U.S. Citizenship and...
U.S. Postal Service
My office assists many constituents with postal-related issues. If you are unable to resolve your problem through the United States Postal Service, we might be able to help.
Veterans
My office assists many veterans with questions regarding disability compensation and veterans health care or who are having other difficulties with the Department of Veterans Affairs. We can also help...
Visiting Washington, DC
I am excited that you are planning a trip to Washington D.C. This historical city has much to offer and the list below includes many of the popular and...