Senator Deb Fischer leads Nebraska delegation urging NTIA to retain unallocated broadband funds for precision agriculture connectivity.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Fischer leads Nebraska delegation in broadband initiative: U.S. Senator Deb Fischer has orchestrated a letter from the Nebraska congressional delegation to the National Telecommunications and Information Association (NTIA). The letter advocates for the retention of unallocated Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program funds to enhance broadband connectivity, specifically emphasizing the need in precision agriculture.
Focus on precision agriculture connectivity: The lawmakers argue for clarity that precision agriculture-related connectivity can be funded using remaining BEAD non-deployment funds. They highlight the importance of robust broadband for enhancing agricultural operations and closing the digital divide in rural areas.
Broader implications for rural economies: The correspondence aligns with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's goals and seeks guidance from NTIA on reallocating funds effectively. The delegation believes that promoting access to broadband in agricultural contexts will bolster economic growth and technological adoption across Nebraska's rural landscapes.
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Deb Fischer Fundraising
Deb Fischer recently disclosed $157.3K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 564th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 49.5% came from individual donors.
Fischer disclosed $71.3K of spending. This was the 697th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Fischer disclosed $223.3K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 739th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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Deb Fischer Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Deb Fischer is worth $4.9M, as of December 16th, 2025. This is the 171st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Fischer has approximately $469.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Deb Fischer Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Deb Fischer:
- S.3236: Increasing Tribal Input on Nutrition Act of 2025
- S.2828: Child Care Modernization Act of 2025
- S.2585: MAP for Broadband Funding Act
- S.2176: NNSA Infrastructure Improvements Act of 2025
- S.1962: Secure Space Act of 2025
- S.1878: ATTAIN Mental Health Act
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