Dan Osborn
Candidate for U.S. Senate
- City
- Omaha
- On the ballot as
- Dan Osborn
- Campaign website
- osbornforsenate.com
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Property taxes and cost of living
Summary
Supports a middle-class tax cut that lowers rates on wage income and expands credits, and making no federal income tax on overtime permanent.
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“I support a real middle class tax cut that lowers rates on wage income, expands credits that put money back in people's pockets, and makes the tax code work for people who punch a clock rather than people who punch a number into a brokerage account.”
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“I support making no federal income tax on overtime permanent and applicable to all overtime hours. I support making no tax on tips permanent.”
Economy, jobs and trade
Summary
Supports a "smart, America-first" tariff policy and a legislative ban on non-compete agreements for working people.
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“I support a smart, America-first tariff policy.”
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“I support taking the FTC’s proposed November 2024 rule and making it a legislative ban on non-compete agreements for working people.”
Agriculture and rural Nebraska
Summary
Wants to break up agriculture monopolies and ban countries like China and Brazil from buying Nebraska agricultural land.
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“Break Up the Agriculture Monopolies to bring back fair competition and prevent them from shaking down farmers and ranchers.”
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“Prevent Foreign Corporations from Swallowing Up Nebraska Farmland by banning countries like China and Brazil from purchasing Nebraska agricultural land.”
Health care
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Supports the Break Up Big Medicine Act and giving Medicaid authority to negotiate drug prices with manufacturers.
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“I support the bipartisan Break Up Big Medicine Act (S.3822) – a Glass-Steagall approach to healthcare.”
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“I support giving Medicaid the full authority to negotiate drug prices directly with manufacturers, the same way the VA does, the same way every other wealthy country does.”
Abortion
Summary
Says he is personally pro-life but believes the government should not make health decisions for people.
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“For example, I am personally pro-life, but believe the government should not be making health decisions for people.”
Immigration and the border
No public position found.
Education and school choice
Summary
Wants to bring back shop class in high school to teach students the value of working with their hands and introduce them to careers in the trades.
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“Bringing Back Shop Class in high school to teach students the value of working with their hands and introduce them to well-paying careers in the trades.”
Energy, water and environment
Summary
Says the Ogallala Aquifer is a precious resource that should be protected for Nebraskans, not tech billionaires in California.
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“Our Ogallala Aquifer is a precious resource. It should be protected for Nebraskans, not tech billionaires in California who profit off of our resources.”
Guns and public safety
Summary
Supports the Second Amendment with reasonable safety measures, and says he will work to support the adoption of medical marijuana in Nebraska.
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“I am fundamentally in favor of the Second Amendment. While I support reasonable safety measures, including gun safety education in our schools, law-abiding citizens have, and must always have, the right to bear arms.”
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“I will not only stop the obstruction, I will actively work to support the adoption of medical marijuana in our state.”
Elections and government
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Plans to lead a push for a constitutional amendment overturning Citizens United and supports term limits of two Senate terms and six House terms.
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“I will be a leading voice in the movement to pass a constitutional amendment overturning Citizens United.”
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“I support term limits for both houses of government: two terms in the Senate and six terms in the House.”