AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMedicare Advantage Push in Nebraska Ties to Puerto Rico: U.S. Rep. Don Bacon joined a House Doctors Caucus letter urging HHS/CMS to fix Medicare Advantage payment problems in Puerto Rico, seeking a 2028 minimum benchmark tied to 70% of the national AGA. Nebraska on the National House Battlefield: The DCCC put Nebraska’s 1st District into its “districts in play” program and also expanded its broader GOP target list, naming Rep. Mike Flood’s seat among the new focus areas. Nebraska Senate Ballot Drama: Legal Marijuana NOW nominee Mike Marvin will stay on Nebraska’s U.S. Senate ballot after failing to file to drop out, keeping pressure on the Osborn–Ricketts race. Medicaid Fraud Crackdown: AG Marty Jackley joined a coalition urging Congress to pass the STOP FRAUD in Medicaid Act, backing expanded state authority to pursue beneficiary fraud. Omaha Lead Cleanup Questions: A ProPublica/Flatwater Free Press report says Omaha residents seeking lead yard cleanups under EPA rules got inconsistent city responses—some retested and promised more cleanup, others denied or left waiting. Defense Supply Chain Watch: Lockheed Martin is in talks to buy Nebraska-produced scandium for fighter-jet supply chains, part of a broader push to reduce reliance on China.
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