Angie Lauritsen
@angielauritsen.bsky.social
MoM. Wife. Would rather be reading a book. Nebraska politics. Federal Econ Policy #YouMatter #NE02
State Director at @nebraskaforus.bsky.social
State Director at @nebraskaforus.bsky.social
Sen Fischer is right on the nose with her response to the Tyson Foods plant closure in Lexington. The rest of our delegation and our not sober governor seem to not grasp how freaking devastating this will be to this Nebraska community. #NESen
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November 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Sen Fischer is right on the nose with her response to the Tyson Foods plant closure in Lexington. The rest of our delegation and our not sober governor seem to not grasp how freaking devastating this will be to this Nebraska community. #NESen
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Pretty sure I know who needs to hear this, but... This is not real. Don't click on it. #GOPTariffs
Also, if anyone says we are getting $2,000 from the tariff "surplus" that it's real either. #TMYKYK
Also, if anyone says we are getting $2,000 from the tariff "surplus" that it's real either. #TMYKYK
November 20, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Pretty sure I know who needs to hear this, but... This is not real. Don't click on it. #GOPTariffs
Also, if anyone says we are getting $2,000 from the tariff "surplus" that it's real either. #TMYKYK
Also, if anyone says we are getting $2,000 from the tariff "surplus" that it's real either. #TMYKYK
Happy 250th Birthday to all the Devil Dogs! Once a Marine always a Marine and I am so incredibly proud of all the Marines in my life! 🎂🇺🇸 #USMC
November 10, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Happy 250th Birthday to all the Devil Dogs! Once a Marine always a Marine and I am so incredibly proud of all the Marines in my life! 🎂🇺🇸 #USMC
Free article that helps explain what you need to know about open enrollment that begins today.
Also, feel free to reach out to your federal elected officials and demand that we have options for affordable and accessible healthcare. #NE01 #NE02 #NESen
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Also, feel free to reach out to your federal elected officials and demand that we have options for affordable and accessible healthcare. #NE01 #NE02 #NESen
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November 1, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Free article that helps explain what you need to know about open enrollment that begins today.
Also, feel free to reach out to your federal elected officials and demand that we have options for affordable and accessible healthcare. #NE01 #NE02 #NESen
www.wsj.com/personal-fin...
Also, feel free to reach out to your federal elected officials and demand that we have options for affordable and accessible healthcare. #NE01 #NE02 #NESen
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Open enrollment starts today!
Prices are skyrocketing and many will confront sticker shock when they log in. Small business owners, farmers and those that cannot afford employer health plans all use the marketplace to access insurance. From today's @OWHnews 👇
Prices are skyrocketing and many will confront sticker shock when they log in. Small business owners, farmers and those that cannot afford employer health plans all use the marketplace to access insurance. From today's @OWHnews 👇
November 1, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Open enrollment starts today!
Prices are skyrocketing and many will confront sticker shock when they log in. Small business owners, farmers and those that cannot afford employer health plans all use the marketplace to access insurance. From today's @OWHnews 👇
Prices are skyrocketing and many will confront sticker shock when they log in. Small business owners, farmers and those that cannot afford employer health plans all use the marketplace to access insurance. From today's @OWHnews 👇
The administration could choose to use contingency funds to fund SNAP through November but they have chosen cruelty. Taking food from kids, seniors and veterans instead of doing their job. Shameful. #NE02 #NE01 #NESen #FeedTheKids
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October 29, 2025 at 10:22 AM
The administration could choose to use contingency funds to fund SNAP through November but they have chosen cruelty. Taking food from kids, seniors and veterans instead of doing their job. Shameful. #NE02 #NE01 #NESen #FeedTheKids
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❌ Day 39 of the House Republican vacation. 🌴🍹
They could be in DC doing their job and negotiating on a solution, but instead 42 Million humans will have less food available, where 40% of them are kiddos.
#NE02 #NE01 #NESen #FeedTheKids #DoBetter
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They could be in DC doing their job and negotiating on a solution, but instead 42 Million humans will have less food available, where 40% of them are kiddos.
#NE02 #NE01 #NESen #FeedTheKids #DoBetter
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October 28, 2025 at 11:59 AM
❌ Day 39 of the House Republican vacation. 🌴🍹
They could be in DC doing their job and negotiating on a solution, but instead 42 Million humans will have less food available, where 40% of them are kiddos.
#NE02 #NE01 #NESen #FeedTheKids #DoBetter
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They could be in DC doing their job and negotiating on a solution, but instead 42 Million humans will have less food available, where 40% of them are kiddos.
#NE02 #NE01 #NESen #FeedTheKids #DoBetter
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❌ Day 48 of the House Republican vacation 🌴🍹
Quick: The Rep Tax Law that passed this summer extended the 2017 tax law that was set to expire 12/31/25. They made tax breaks to billionaires permanent and tax breaks to a small group of peeps expire in 2 years.
Fix healthcare.
Quick: The Rep Tax Law that passed this summer extended the 2017 tax law that was set to expire 12/31/25. They made tax breaks to billionaires permanent and tax breaks to a small group of peeps expire in 2 years.
Fix healthcare.
October 27, 2025 at 10:54 AM
❌ Day 48 of the House Republican vacation 🌴🍹
Quick: The Rep Tax Law that passed this summer extended the 2017 tax law that was set to expire 12/31/25. They made tax breaks to billionaires permanent and tax breaks to a small group of peeps expire in 2 years.
Fix healthcare.
Quick: The Rep Tax Law that passed this summer extended the 2017 tax law that was set to expire 12/31/25. They made tax breaks to billionaires permanent and tax breaks to a small group of peeps expire in 2 years.
Fix healthcare.
"Matt Wyatt, who voted for President Trump and farms 1,500 acres of corn and soybeans in Hudson, Iowa, said he would rather have markets for his products than a bailout from Washington." #GOPTariffs #Nebraska
Where are House Republicans? #DoBetter
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Where are House Republicans? #DoBetter
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October 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM
"Matt Wyatt, who voted for President Trump and farms 1,500 acres of corn and soybeans in Hudson, Iowa, said he would rather have markets for his products than a bailout from Washington." #GOPTariffs #Nebraska
Where are House Republicans? #DoBetter
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Where are House Republicans? #DoBetter
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A recent uptick in prices has coincided with a sharp slowdown of hiring.
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October 24, 2025 at 12:58 PM
A recent uptick in prices has coincided with a sharp slowdown of hiring.
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✨ Are Republicans ready to talk about insurance increases yet??? Or will they continue their 34 day vacation?
Our family has zero preexisting conditions and our plan for a family of 4 is not affordable.
2025 - $1,996.25
2026 - $2,709.85
$713.60 a month increase.
Our family has zero preexisting conditions and our plan for a family of 4 is not affordable.
2025 - $1,996.25
2026 - $2,709.85
$713.60 a month increase.
October 23, 2025 at 7:45 PM
✨ Are Republicans ready to talk about insurance increases yet??? Or will they continue their 34 day vacation?
Our family has zero preexisting conditions and our plan for a family of 4 is not affordable.
2025 - $1,996.25
2026 - $2,709.85
$713.60 a month increase.
Our family has zero preexisting conditions and our plan for a family of 4 is not affordable.
2025 - $1,996.25
2026 - $2,709.85
$713.60 a month increase.
🚨 Nebraska healthcare marketplace numbers from Medica just dropped... It's not great.
2025 - $1,744.98
2026 - $2,433.27
An increase per month of $688.29.
This is for an older couple not yet retired, how are they supposed to afford this??
#ReverseTheCuts #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
2025 - $1,744.98
2026 - $2,433.27
An increase per month of $688.29.
This is for an older couple not yet retired, how are they supposed to afford this??
#ReverseTheCuts #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
October 22, 2025 at 10:26 PM
🚨 Nebraska healthcare marketplace numbers from Medica just dropped... It's not great.
2025 - $1,744.98
2026 - $2,433.27
An increase per month of $688.29.
This is for an older couple not yet retired, how are they supposed to afford this??
#ReverseTheCuts #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
2025 - $1,744.98
2026 - $2,433.27
An increase per month of $688.29.
This is for an older couple not yet retired, how are they supposed to afford this??
#ReverseTheCuts #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
In order to afford the additional tax breaks for super rich people, we are taking away food access.
The article posted below is a great explainer on the chaos created by the Big Ugly Bill supported by all of the Nebraska federal delegation.
#NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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The article posted below is a great explainer on the chaos created by the Big Ugly Bill supported by all of the Nebraska federal delegation.
#NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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October 22, 2025 at 12:18 PM
In order to afford the additional tax breaks for super rich people, we are taking away food access.
The article posted below is a great explainer on the chaos created by the Big Ugly Bill supported by all of the Nebraska federal delegation.
#NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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The article posted below is a great explainer on the chaos created by the Big Ugly Bill supported by all of the Nebraska federal delegation.
#NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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"But the weakness in the auto market is one of the clearest indications that low- and middle-income families — the economy’s foundation — could be starting to buckle."
#GOPTariffs #Trumpflation #NE02 #NESen
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#GOPTariffs #Trumpflation #NE02 #NESen
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October 21, 2025 at 12:17 PM
"But the weakness in the auto market is one of the clearest indications that low- and middle-income families — the economy’s foundation — could be starting to buckle."
#GOPTariffs #Trumpflation #NE02 #NESen
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#GOPTariffs #Trumpflation #NE02 #NESen
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Today veterans, seniors, kiddos and refugees lose food access in Nebraska.
Our federal delegation voted for this so they could afford to give larger tax breaks to the ultra wealthy.
#ReverseTheCuts #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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Our federal delegation voted for this so they could afford to give larger tax breaks to the ultra wealthy.
#ReverseTheCuts #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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October 20, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Today veterans, seniors, kiddos and refugees lose food access in Nebraska.
Our federal delegation voted for this so they could afford to give larger tax breaks to the ultra wealthy.
#ReverseTheCuts #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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Our federal delegation voted for this so they could afford to give larger tax breaks to the ultra wealthy.
#ReverseTheCuts #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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October 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
"Consumers are facing greater costs for their 2026 A.C.A. health coverage as Congress continues to debate whether to extend subsidies that help people afford their premiums."
Today is Day 29 of the Republican House member vacation. So there's that. #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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Today is Day 29 of the Republican House member vacation. So there's that. #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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October 18, 2025 at 1:04 PM
"Consumers are facing greater costs for their 2026 A.C.A. health coverage as Congress continues to debate whether to extend subsidies that help people afford their premiums."
Today is Day 29 of the Republican House member vacation. So there's that. #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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Today is Day 29 of the Republican House member vacation. So there's that. #NE02 #NE01 #NESen
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Trump cancelled 94 million pounds of food from being delivered to local food banks. This includes 21 cancelled food deliveries to the @Food4Heartland. Taking food access away from anyone facing hunger is just cruel. #DoBetter #GOPTariffs #NE02 #NESen
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October 9, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Trump cancelled 94 million pounds of food from being delivered to local food banks. This includes 21 cancelled food deliveries to the @Food4Heartland. Taking food access away from anyone facing hunger is just cruel. #DoBetter #GOPTariffs #NE02 #NESen
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Most peeps are stacking debt and are not able to keep up with monthly payments and you can't leave a job that you don't like because no one else hiring. Instead of "day one" it's maybe next year or even the year after that when the economy will get better. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
October 5, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Most peeps are stacking debt and are not able to keep up with monthly payments and you can't leave a job that you don't like because no one else hiring. Instead of "day one" it's maybe next year or even the year after that when the economy will get better. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
"Ending the subsidies would result in higher premiums for more than 20 million people. Of the 75 congressional districts where at least 10% of the population is enrolled in the Affordable Care Act, 62 are in red-leaning Florida, Georgia and Texas..."
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October 3, 2025 at 12:44 PM
"Ending the subsidies would result in higher premiums for more than 20 million people. Of the 75 congressional districts where at least 10% of the population is enrolled in the Affordable Care Act, 62 are in red-leaning Florida, Georgia and Texas..."
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October 3, 2025 at 11:34 AM
ICYMI: My congressman is out here being completely ok with kicking millions of low and middle income peeps off of their healthcare insurance. It's not affordable for many now and he wants to make it worse. #TrumpShutdown #RepublicanShutdown #NE02 #NESen #Nebraska
September 30, 2025 at 5:07 PM
ICYMI: My congressman is out here being completely ok with kicking millions of low and middle income peeps off of their healthcare insurance. It's not affordable for many now and he wants to make it worse. #TrumpShutdown #RepublicanShutdown #NE02 #NESen #Nebraska
Just gonna leave this here with a quick question - How will the state of Nebraska pay for the reporting requirements of the Republican Tax Law?
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September 29, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Just gonna leave this here with a quick question - How will the state of Nebraska pay for the reporting requirements of the Republican Tax Law?
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Not quite done with my daily morning reading, but here are some highlights so far... #TrumpShutdown #GOPTariffs
#ProtectHealthcare
#ProtectHealthcare
September 26, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Not quite done with my daily morning reading, but here are some highlights so far... #TrumpShutdown #GOPTariffs
#ProtectHealthcare
#ProtectHealthcare
Dems are in DC fighting to save health care for 20 Million Americans as GOP sits at home on recess, waiting for a shutdown. If Republicans get their way, premiums will skyrocket 75% + millions lose coverage. Families can’t afford their vacation politics.
#NE02 #NESen #Healthcare
#NE02 #NESen #Healthcare
September 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Dems are in DC fighting to save health care for 20 Million Americans as GOP sits at home on recess, waiting for a shutdown. If Republicans get their way, premiums will skyrocket 75% + millions lose coverage. Families can’t afford their vacation politics.
#NE02 #NESen #Healthcare
#NE02 #NESen #Healthcare