
Ricketts, Pete
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{"tldr": "<cite index=\"2-1\">Pete Ricketts is a Republican senator from Nebraska serving since 2023</cite>, chairing two Senate subcommittees: <cite index=\"22-2\">the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy</cite> and <cite index=\"31-6\">the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water</cite>.", "summary": "<cite index=\"2-1\">Pete Ricketts is an American businessman and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Nebraska since 2023</cite>. <cite index=\"2-2\">A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 40th governor of Nebraska from 2015 to 2023</cite>. As a subcommittee chair, Ricketts wields significant influence over his areas of jurisdiction. <cite index=\"22-2\">He is Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy</cite>, which <cite index=\"26-2,26-3,26-4\">deals with all matters concerning U.S. relations with the countries of East Asia and the Pacific, including terrorism and non-proliferation, crime and illicit narcotics, U.S. foreign assistance programs, and the promotion of U.S. trade and exports, and has global responsibility for international cybersecurity and space policy</cite>. <cite index=\"31-6\">He also chairs the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water</cite>, which <cite index=\"37-2\">oversees the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Endangered Species Act, the Lacey Act, invasive species, and water issues including the Clean Water Act and Safe Drinking Water Act</cite>.\n\n<cite index=\"2-13,2-14\">Ricketts was born in Nebraska City on August 19, 1964, and the family later moved to Omaha</cite>. <cite index=\"2-19\">He attended the University of Chicago, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in biology in 1986 and a Master of Business Administration in marketing and finance in 1991</cite>.
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