Agriculture
April 2, 2015
Nebraskans are already wary of the red tape flowing from Washington. As the list of federal regulations under the Obama administration continues to grow, many people are concerned about the impacts these bureaucratic obstacles are having on their lives and livelihoods.
Issues:AgricultureEconomy
March 20, 2015
During National Agriculture Week, we recognize the crucial roles of farmers, ranchers and producers across America. I am very proud to represent Nebraska’s Third District, named by the Census of Agriculture as the number one agriculture district in the nation.
Issues:AgricultureTrade
March 16, 2015
On Thursday, March 12, Representative Adrian Smith (R-NE) received the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence at an event hosted by NAM member Reinke Manufacturing Company, Inc., in Deshler, Nebraska.
Issues:AgricultureEconomyJobs
February 27, 2015
With 95 percent of consumers living outside the U.S. border and standards of living increasing in much of the developing world, global demand for Nebraska’s agriculture products is growing. Unfortunately, current trade barriers prevent our producers from fully capitalizing on this opportunity.
Issues:AgricultureTrade
January 30, 2015
In my role on the House Ways and Means Committee, I have the opportunity to help ensure trade initiatives keep Nebraska competitive in our global economy.
Issues:AgricultureTrade
January 27, 2015
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) participated today in a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the U.S. trade policy agenda.
Issues:AgricultureTrade
January 14, 2015
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today announced Ansley Mick, a native of Bayard, has been promoted to Agriculture Liaison in his Scottsbluff district office.
Issues:Agriculture
October 17, 2014
One of the issues I have heard most about is the Waters of the United States (WOTUS). This proposal would allow the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers to expand federal regulatory powers over waters of the U.S. under the Clean Water Act.
October 2, 2014
The economy, culture, and values of rural America are largely shaped by agriculture. This is especially true of Nebraska’s Third Congressional District.
September 9, 2014
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today voted in favor of H.R. 5078, the Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act.
Issues:AgricultureEconomyJobs