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Lunch with constituents

Congressman Smith has lunch with constituents to discuss health care and other issues.

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Smith signs a holiday card for an American servicemember

Congressman Smith signs a card for an American servicemember as part of the Red Cross' Holiday Mail for Heroes effort.

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Congressman Smith meets with troops in Iraq

Congressman Smith meets with American and coalition troops in Iraq.

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Health Care and Rural America
As anyone from Western Nebraska can tell you, there are many differences between urban and rural areas.  Rural Americans face challenges completely unknown to folks from the big cities, and vice versa. In particular, rural Americans face health care tests unique to our geography.
November 19, 2009: Smith Statement on Recovery.Gov November 19, 2009

WASHINGTON, DC-Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) today released the following statement regarding Recovery.gov, the amount of money spent, and the numbers of jobs created by the massive stimulus bill passed earlier this year.

November 18, 2009: House Passes Fire Department Grant Bill November 18, 2009

WASHINGTON, DC-Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), Ranking Member of the House Technology and Innovation Subcommittee, today led the debate to pass H.R. 3791, the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act, legislation which reauthorizes the Assistance to Firefighters (AFG) and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) programs.  Included in the legislation is an amendment Smith successfully offered ensuring rur...

Rail Town USA

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Trade with Colombia
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Appreciation for our DEA agents
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National Landscape Conservation System Act
Click here to view my remarks on the National Conservation System Act.
Research and Development

research_credit We are the strongest nation on earth in part because of the innovation inspired through research and development. 

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Welcome Home 1074

Nebraska National Guard's 1074th Transportation Company returned home to a heartfelt welcome.

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Recently, Congress passed House Resolution 590 - supporting the goals of Domestic Violence Awareness Month while raising awareness of domestic violence throughout our country, and I am here today to voice my support for everyone impacted by this horrible nightmare.  

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The Importance of Trade

I rise today in support of expanding our nation's export markets...Nebraska's agriculture producers, manufacturers, and services providers deserve more access to foreign markets.  

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Commending the FFA

I rise today to commend the National Future Farmers of America -- better known as the FFA -- on the news that, for the first time in 29 years -- their student membership has passed 500,000 students.

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America must develop our own energy resources
Congressman Adrian Smith's speech regarding the necessity to invest in America's energy resources -- specifically moving forward in exploration of America's Outer Continental Shelf is available by clicking   here.
Smith Comments on ACORN
Congressman Adrian Smith comments on his signing a letter to President Obama to end taxpayer funding of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) are available by clicking  here. .
More Energy Roadblocks means less Energy

Congressman Adrian Smith's (R-NE) recently took part in the House Natural Resources Committee's hearing on H.R. 3534, the Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources (CLEAR Act).    Click here to listen to Rep. Smith's comments

Honoring our Country on September 11

Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today commented on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.  Click  here for Rep. Smith's comments.

Smith Comments on Presidential Address

Rep. Adrian Smith today commented on President Obama's address to Congress regarding health care reform.   Click here for Smith's comments.

 

Wind Energy Research and Development Act
Congressman Adrian Smith today spoke on the House Floor in favor of the Wind Energy Research and Development Act, which included language authored by Smith to develop tranmission lines.  Click here.for Smith's speech.
Smith Comments on FDA's expansion into Agriculture

Congressman Adrian Smith's comments on his vote against H.R. 2749, a bill which would significantly expand the role of the FDA in agriculture are availble by clicking here.

The bill, which passed the House this week, originated out of the House...

Smith Comments on Health Care Debate Delay

Congressman Smith today commented on the Senate announcment it will not take action on the government-run health care legislation until September, and the earliest.  The timeline for the House of Representatives action on the bill remains uncertain. Click here for Smith's comments.

Smith Comments on Health Care Debate
Congressman Smith's comments on the current health care debate going on in Congress are availble here.
Smith Comments on Agriculture Spending Bill

Click here for Congressman Smith's comments on his vote against H.R. 2997, the Fiscal Year 2010 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, citing dangerously high spending and a provision which could lead to the closing of a major agriculture market.  The measure passed 266 to 160.

H.R. 2997 sp...

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