Chris Backemeyer @chrisbackemeyer
Dad, national security expert, lifelong Husker, Little League coach Joined July 2009-
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This is an embarassment! Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth just announced we are renaming the DOD to "The War Department", saying: “The War Department is going to fight to win, not not to lose. We’re going to go on offense not just on defense. Maximum lethality. Not tepid…
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University of Nebraska President Jeffrey Gold said during his State of the University address on Thursday that the university is seeing a decline in international and graduate students. He also addressed how federal cuts have challenged the university. nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news-a…
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Sen. Pete Ricketts said Wednesday it’s up to Gov. Jim Pillen and the Legislature to decide how to handle a projected loss in state revenue from the tax bill he supported in Congress. nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news-a…
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NEW: Trump's domestic policy bill will slash Nebraska's income tax revenue by $406M over the next four years, with corporations saving the most under the cuts, per a new report. The #neleg faces a $300+ million shortfall for the second year in a row. journalstar.com/news/state-reg…
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President Donald Trump's domestic policy bill will slash Nebraska's income tax revenues by $406 million over the next four years, with corporations saving the most under the cuts. journalstar.com/news/state-reg…
These poor children deserved so much more from us. I can’t imagine the pain this community must be going through. This happens over and over again and we do nothing about it.
These poor children deserved so much more from us. I can’t imagine the pain this community must be going through. This happens over and over again and we do nothing about it.
This is embarrassing. Have some respect for your constituents. How did this guy get elected???
This is embarrassing. Have some respect for your constituents. How did this guy get elected???
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🏈👀"I got kicked out of the Air Raid Club 10, 12 years ago...We're gonna run the damn ball." #Huskers OC Dana Holgorsen's response to what Nebraska's run-to-pass percentages will be. 📺 Courtesy: Big Red Wrap Up | Nebraska Public Media
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A small thing: When rumors were swirling Tuesday about whether Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen would announce a new ICE detention facility in McCook, the state plane ended up at the McCook airport with no record of landing there, at least on FlightAware.
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It’s on. See you in November.
It’s on. See you in November.
Not the first time Texas cheated
This is despicable. Nebraska is better than this.
This is despicable. Nebraska is better than this.
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BIG BLUE NATION #GoJays
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There’s only six D1 basketball teams in the state of Nebraska and four of them made the NCAA Tournament 😳 - No. 15 seed Omaha men’s basketball - No. 9 seed Creighton men’s basketball - No. 10 seed Nebraska women’s basketball - No. 9 seed Creighton women’s basketball
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Today @AymanHsafadi received US Deputy Assistant Secretaries of State @junghpak1 and @chrisbackemeyer to discuss enhancing the 🇯🇴🇺🇸 partnership and cooperation programs. The two sides affirmed the importance of continued coordination to ensure security and stability in the region
Today @AymanHsafadi received US Deputy Assistant Secretaries of State @junghpak1 and @chrisbackemeyer to discuss enhancing the 🇯🇴🇺🇸 partnership and cooperation programs. The two sides affirmed the importance of continued coordination to ensure security and stability in the region
Interesting piece from @Max_Fisher. How the Iranian-Saudi Proxy Struggle Tore Apart the Middle East nyti.ms/2eRf5o2
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What does international engagement look like in our increasingly multilateral world? Taking stock with @StateDept→ bit.ly/2e12L3j
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🎒🎒🎒🎒!!!! Tony puts one in the LF seats and just like that we're up 4-1! #OnePursuit
Go Nats!!! #CurlyW #postseason
That's right @barbaraslavin1 - nothing new here. Just a regular update to #iran FAQs.
That's right @barbaraslavin1 - nothing new here. Just a regular update to #iran FAQs.
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