Congressman Flood Celebrates 100 Days of Successful Trade Deal with European Union

Celebrated 100 days of U.S.-EU trade agreement with increased agricultural exports.

“For too long, American farmers and ranchers have played by one set of rules while our trading partners played by another”

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Congressman Flood Leads House Introduction of National Violent Offender Registry in Honor of Karly Rain Wood

Introduced bill establishing a national violent offender registry for repeat violent crime convictions.

“In 2022, Karly Rain Wood was taken from us at just 20 years old by a four-time convicted felon while attending a birthday party in Omaha”

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Congressman Flood Celebrates House Passage of the Ratepayer Protection Act

Celebrated House passage of bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act limiting data center energy costs.

“Congress has a responsibility to ensure consumers have commonsense protections from artificial intelligence without putting the brakes on American innovation. I’m happy to cosponsor the bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act, and I am glad to see it pass the House”

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Congressman Flood, Nebraska Delegation Mark Another Successful Year of the Nebraska Breakfast in D.C.

Marked conclusion of 83-year Nebraska Breakfast tradition in Washington, D.C.

“In its 83rd year, the Nebraska Breakfast brought a little slice of Nebraska Nice to our nation’s capital”

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Celebrating Rural Lawyer Julie Bear

Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to recognize an often overlooked segment of our Nation's legal profession: rural lawyers. Across our First District and in many of our communities, rural lawyers represent the very best of the profession, selfless service, and meaningful local impact. Today, I want to…

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Congressman Flood Accepting Applications for 2027 Spring Internship Program in Washington, D.C.

Announced applications open for 2027 spring internship program in Washington, D.C. office.

“This experience is about more than learning how Congress works. Our program is an opportunity to contribute to the work of our office, engage directly with Nebraskans, and gain firsthand experience in public service. I encourage you and anyone you know to apply to my Washington, D.C.”

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Recognizing Richard Baier's Leadership in Fighting Financial Fraud

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to recognize a dedicated leader in Nebraska banking and consumer protection, Richard Baier, whose efforts led to the recent enactment of financial fraud prevention legislation. As President and CEO of the Nebraska Bankers Association, Richard has worked tirelessly to…

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Congressman Flood Leads Bicameral Bill Cracking Down on Excessive Trucking Lawsuits

Introduced bill to establish uniform federal trucking safety standards instead of state standards.

“In recent years, we’ve seen a sharp rise in lawsuits awarding damages based on state standards instead of the federal safety standards trucking companies are already required to meet”

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Congressman Flood Announces Flyover Fintech Panel on Payments Technology for Small Businesses and Startups

Announced Flyover Fintech panel on payments technology for small businesses and startups.

“Small businesses and startups are the engine of American innovation, and payments technology is one of the key tools helping them succeed”

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Congressman Flood Announces Flyover Fintech Panel on Consumer Payment Tech

Announced a Flyover Fintech panel on consumer payment technology featuring industry leaders.

“New consumer payment technologies are changing how Americans save, spend, and move their money, and that shift is raising real questions for consumers and regulators alike”

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Congressman Flood Introduces Bill to Prevent COVID-Era Religious Restrictions at Hospitals

Introduced PASTOR Act to ensure patients can receive clergy visits during hospitalization.

“During the COVID-19 Pandemic, we saw members of the clergy turned away from hospitals even when patients requested their presence”

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Congressman Flood Announces Flyover Fintech Panel on Prediction Markets

Announced panel on prediction markets at Flyover Fintech Conference featuring industry and regulatory perspectives.

“Prediction markets are creating new ways for Americans to engage with information and ideas, but as prediction markets have grown in size, they have also become the subject of spirited public debate”

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Congressmen Flood (R-NE) and Sorensen (D-IL) Launch Caucus Focused on Weather Industry

Launched bipartisan Weather Enterprise Caucus to advance weather forecasting and research.

“Our nation’s ability to sustain and improve the accuracy of weather forecasts has a direct impact on communities and businesses across the country”

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Congressman Flood Announces Flyover Fintech Panel on Tackling Payments Fraud

Announced fintech conference panel on payments fraud featuring industry leaders.

“Technology is ushering in exciting new payment options, but with that innovation comes new risk for small businesses and consumers”

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Telcoin CEO Paul Neuner to Address Flyover Fintech in Lincoln, Nebraska on Aug. 4th

Announced Telcoin CEO will speak at Flyover Fintech Conference in Lincoln, Nebraska.

“I am thrilled to announce that Telcoin Digital Asset Bank Founder and CEO Paul Neuner will address Flyover Fintech this August”

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Congressman Flood to Host Lincoln Town Hall on July 28th

Announced town hall in Lincoln, Nebraska on July 28 to discuss district work.

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Housing & Insurance Chairman Flood on New Housing Law: 'This Is Legislation That the American People Can Be Proud of.'

Praised landmark housing bill becoming law as meaningful bipartisan legislation.

“I am thrilled that the '21st Century ROAD to Housing Act' is now officially law”

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House Passes Congressman Flood’s Terrorism Risk Insurance Reauthorization Bill

House passed bill reauthorizing Terrorism Risk Insurance Program through 2034.

“Reauthorizing TRIA is one of the must-pass measures of this Congress”

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Rep. Flood to Host Bellevue Town Hall on July 7th

Announced a town hall in Bellevue, Nebraska on July 7, 2026.

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Congressman Flood to Host Bellevue Town Hall on July 7th

Announced a town hall in Bellevue, Nebraska on July 7, 2026.

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Housing & Insurance Chairman Flood on Final Passage of Housing Bill: 'This Is a Game Changer.'

Praised final passage of bipartisan housing bill featuring his introduced measures.

“America is in the midst of a housing crisis as families struggle to live the American dream due to the shortage of millions of homes”

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Congressman Flood Announces the Start of the 2026 Congressional App Challenge for Middle and High School Coders

Announced 2026 Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school coders.

“Nebraska’s 'Silicon Prairie' spirit is driven by innovation, entrepreneurship, and a talented next generation”

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Congressman Flood Receives 2026 Democracy Award for Best of Constituent Correspondence & Engagement

Received 2026 Democracy Award for constituent correspondence and engagement excellence.

“Representative government only works if people can reach their elected officials”

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Housing & Insurance Chairman Flood Celebrates Bicameral Agreement Reached on Landmark Housing Legislation

Celebrated bicameral agreement on 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act landmark legislation.

“I am happy that the House and Senate were able to reach a compromise and clear the way for final passage of the ‘21st Century ROAD to Housing Act,’”

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Reps. Flood (R-NE) and Goodlander (D-NH) Introduce the Build Housing Affordably Act

Introduced bipartisan bill to pause federal housing requirements delaying affordable housing development.

“Across the country, and especially in Nebraska, the shortage of affordable housing options is making life more expensive for families”

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