Energy
Information regarding my stance on Energy issues.
May 1, 2014
A boom in American energy production has, in many cases, exceeded capacity in existing pipelines and forced energy producers to turn to rail and trucking.
Issues:EnergyTransportation
February 14, 2014
After years of work, frustration, and setbacks, a long-term Farm Bill has been passed by both the House and Senate, and signed into law by the President.
Issues:AgricultureEnergy
February 10, 2014
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) and Congressman Collin Peterson (D-MN) today sent a letter to President Obama asking for immediate action to address the national propane shortage.
Issues:AgricultureEnergy
January 31, 2014
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) issued the following statement after the State Department released its final environmental impact study on the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.
January 10, 2014
When it comes to transportation, consumers demand and deserve choice, which means we should continue to advance an “all-of-the-above” approach to energy development and use.
Issues:AgricultureEnergy
November 15, 2013
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) issued the following statement today after the Environmental Protection Agency proposed scaling back the amount of renewable fuels blended into gasoline for 2014:
Issues:AgricultureEnergy
July 26, 2013
The price of gas is once again rising in Nebraska and across the nation. The average price of gasoline in our state now tops $3.60 per gallon, up more than 3 cents from last week. The price of diesel has jumped to $3.80 per gallon.
Issues:AgricultureEconomyEnergy
June 25, 2013
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement after President Obama announced plans to use executive powers to address climate change during a speech at Georgetown University: