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FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2021 file photo, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts speaks during a news conference at the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln, Neb. The Biden administration's plan to funnel more coronavirus aid into states with greater unemployment has irked governors with lower jobless rates, even though many have economies that weren't hit as hard by the pandemic. "You're penalizing people who have done the right thing," said Gov. Ricketts, a Republican whose state has reported the nation's lowest unemployment rate over the last several months. (Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)

FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2021 file photo, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts speaks during a news conference at the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln, Neb. The Biden administration's plan to funnel more coronavirus aid into states with greater unemployment has irked governors with lower jobless rates, even though many have economies that weren't hit as hard by the pandemic. "You're penalizing people who have done the right thing," said Gov. Ricketts, a Republican whose state has reported the nation's lowest unemployment rate over the last several months. (Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)

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