WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Deb Fischer issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) issued the following statement after her bill, the Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act, became law:

"Nebraska farmers and ranchers will directly benefit from this law, and I am proud to have gotten it across the finish line," Fischer said. "I will be urging USDA to quickly issue new guidance to FSA so producers can begin receiving this improved assistance."

Fischer reintroduced (https://www.fischer.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2025/2/fischer-reintroduces-legislation-to-expedite-federal-cost-sharing-relief-after-natural-disasters) this legislation on February 19, 2025. After returning from Nebraska to assess the Mor...