The presiding officer duly noted. Mr. Lankford mr. President , i want to be able to address this body to talk about an issue that we dont talk about enough, the deficit. Its an issue for whatever reason weve stopped talking about in washington, d. C. Were talking about tax policy, as we should. Were talking about Disaster Relief areas, which we should. Talking about health policies, which we should. A lot of other things. We have stopped talking about debt and deficit. I think thats a mistake for us. See, as the trend has moved, since 2011, at a high point when the deficit spending that year was 1. 3 trillion in overspending in a single year. Since that point, deficits have gone down a little bit each year until 2015. In 2016, our deficit number, thats a single year overspending started going back up. It went up in 2016. It went up again in 2017. Turning the wrong direction. As you will recall and as many people in this body would recall, deficits were a major topic for us starting in
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Nebraska governor slams push for marijuana legalization: It ll kill your kids Lexi Lonas © Greg Nash Nebraska governor slams push for marijuana legalization: It ll kill your kids
Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts (R) spoke out at a press conference against legislation that would legalize medical marijuana, saying it will kill your kids. If you legalize marijuana, you re gonna kill your kids, Ricketts said Wednesday.
Gov. Pete Ricketts (R-NE): If you legalize marijuana, you re gonna kill your kids. pic.twitter.com/Un9DN2yhtT- The Recount (@therecount) March 12, 2021
A bill in the legislature s Judiciary Committee would legalize medical marijuana, but state Sen. Anna Wishart (D) said Wednesday that the Senate won t have the last say, The Associated Press reported.