Agriculture
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June 2, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) announced today Sallie Atkins of Halsey has joined his staff as Agriculture Director.
Issues:Agriculture
May 27, 2016
Much of our time in Congress is spent fighting overreach by the executive branch. In fact, a study just released by the Heritage Foundation found 20,642 new regulations have been added throughout the Obama presidency.
Issues:Agriculture
May 12, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) introduced H.R. 5213, the Fertilizer Access and Responsible Management (FARM) Act, today to repeal the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) interpretive memorandum which revoked the exemption for retail facilities from Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations for anhydrous ammonia.
Issues:Agriculture
April 8, 2016
The Obama administration just finalized its fiduciary rule, an overbearing regulation which would hinder access to financial advice for nearly seven million Americans and create new hardships for small business owners. Unfortunately, the fiduciary rule is only the tip of the regulatory iceberg.
Issues:AgricultureWays & Means
March 18, 2016
The tireless work of our farmers, ranchers, and value-added and support industries has made Nebraska’s Third District the number one agriculture district in the country.
Issues:AgricultureTradeWays & Means
March 18, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives during National Agriculture Week to recognize the successes of Nebraska producers and the importance of advancements such as biotechnology in feeding the world.
Issues:Agriculture
January 29, 2016
Speaking with nearly 200 young farmers and ranchers from across our state recently reinforced to me how bright the future looks for Nebraska agriculture.
January 20, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement after President Obama vetoed the resolution passed by Congress to disapprove the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Waters of the U.S. rule, known as WOTUS.
Issues:Agriculture
January 15, 2016
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.
January 13, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement after the House passed S.J. Res. 22, the Senate companion to Smith’s resolution to disapprove the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Waters of the U.S. rule, known as WOTUS.
Issues:Agriculture