Deb Fischer Official Bio

Deb Fischer

Debra Strobel Fischer is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Nebraska, a seat she has held since 2013. She was elected to the Senate in 2012 and reelected in 2018. Fischer previously served in the Nebraska Legislature, representing the 43rd legislative district for two terms from 2005 to 2013. She is a member of the Republican Party and the first woman elected to a full term as a U.S. senator from Nebraska. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Deb Fischer has 461 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2012 Convention as a U.S. Senate Candidate. The year with the most videos was 2015 with 68 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2017 with an average of 5,470 views per program. Most appearances with Roger Wicker (9), John Cornyn (9), John A. Barrasso M.D. (9). Most common tags: Senate, Russian Federation, Ukraine.

Appearances by Title:January 3, 2013 - Present U.S. Senator, R-NE View Map Videos: 458

Previously

U.S. Senate Candidate,
R-Nebraska January 1, 2012 - November 2, 2012 Videos: 3

Recent Appearances

  • Senate Rules Committee Debates Electoral Count Act

    Senate Rules Committee Debates Electoral Count Act

    The Senate Rules Committee met to debated the Bipartisan Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Act. Senate Minority Leader Mitch…

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate deadlocked 49-49 on moving forward with a campaign finance disclosure bill that would have required groups to…

  • Hearing on Regulating Cryptocurrency Markets

    Hearing on Regulating Cryptocurrency Markets

    The Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing on the Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act, which aims to give oversight of the…

  • Space Force Chief of Operations Confirmation Hearing

    Space Force Chief of Operations Confirmation Hearing

    Lieutenant General Chance Saltzman, President Biden’s nominee to lead the U.S. Space Force, said he is concerned with Russia and…

  • Senate Session, Part 2

    Senate Session, Part 2

    The Senate continued consideration of several of President Biden’s judicial nominations.

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate approved the Inflation Reduction Act, the Democratic bill on tax policy, health care, and climate change. The vote was…

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District Map Ideology Rankings Past Elections

Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview .

Historic election results compiled from data found on FEC.gov

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