NEBRASKA U.S. SENATOR PETE RICKETTS SLAMMED SENATE MAJORITY LEADER CHUCK SCHUMER WEDNESDAY FOR CONTRIBUTING TO A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN FACEOFF:
PETE1 OC……..NOT TO DO THAT. :29
THE NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN SAYS SCHUMER HAS SQUEEZED THE CALENDAR TO FORCE HIS AND JOE BIDEN’S PLAN TO SPEND TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS AND CALLED HIM OUT OVER A TUESDAY NIGHT TACTIC:
PETE2 OC…….DESERVE BETTER. :18
RICKETTS SAYS THE BILL THE SENATE IS CONSIDERING NOW ULTIMATELY DOES NOTHING TO ADDRESS OUR WASTEFUL OVERSPENDING. IT ALSO KEEPS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING AT BIDEN LEVELS.
PETE3 OC…WON’T STAND FOR IT. :11
RICKETTS MADE THE COMMENTS ON A CONFERENCE CALL WITH AREA MEDIA.
