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(Omaha, NE) -- Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen is recovering in the hospital after getting bucked off a horse this weekend. According to a press release, Governor Pillen was out riding with his family when it happened. He was initially taken to a hospital in Columbus before being transported to U-N-M-C. The release says he's consciously communicating with his team. Governor Pillen is expected to spend several days in the hospital.