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Economy

July 25, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today announced the winners of the 2016 Third District Excellence in Economic Development Award. Smith's award honors eight individuals and businesses helping to strengthen Nebraska communities through innovation, hard work, and entrepreneurship.
June 24, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement today after House Republicans released their blueprint for comprehensive tax reform.
June 10, 2016
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There is a better way to help those in need, and it comes not through government handouts but through empowering individuals to reach their true potential and then help others do the same.
Issues:EconomyWays & Means
May 13, 2016
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Promoting economic development in our local communities is a crucial part of tackling the $19 trillion national debt.
Issues:EconomySmall BusinessWays & Means
February 12, 2016
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President Obama made his final budget request to Congress this week. At $4.1 trillion, it is the most expensive budget proposal in history.
Issues:BudgetEconomyHealth CareSocial SecurityWays & Means
January 15, 2016
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Though the President’s State of the Union address was largely out of touch with the challenges our country faces, I remain optimistic we can reverse many of the failures of this administration’s agenda both here at home and around the world.
Issues:AgricultureDefenseEconomyHealth CareHomeland SecurityWays & Means
January 12, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s final State of the Union address.
December 17, 2015
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) spoke on the House floor today in support of the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act.
September 23, 2015
Congressmen Adrian Smith (R-NE) and Jim Costa (D-CA) led 105 Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle in sending a letter to President Obama urging him to make biotech approvals a priority issue with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his official visit to Washington this week.
August 21, 2015
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In my role on the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, I continue to support policies which expand export opportunities for Nebraskans. Next month, I am hosting an event called Growing Nebraska Though Trade to facilitate an in-depth discussion on the impacts of trade agreements and ongoing work to open markets worldwide to rural America.
Issues:AgricultureEconomyTradeWays & Means