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Smith Statement on Keystone XL Pipeline Study
January 31, 2014
Press Release
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.
Issues: Economy Energy Homeland Security Jobs
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Ethanol Promotes Consumer Choice
January 10, 2014
Columns
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: Agriculture Energy
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Smith Statement on Proposed Changes to Ethanol Requirements
November 15, 2013
Press Release
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: Agriculture Energy
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Rising Gas Prices Threaten Nebraska’s Economy
July 26, 2013
Columns
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: Agriculture Economy Energy
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Two Visions for America’s Energy Future
June 28, 2013
Columns
Affordable energy is an essential ingredient for economic growth. The more businesses and families have to pay for electricity and fuel, the less they will be able to grow their businesses, hire employees, purchase goods, pay their bills, or save.
Issues: Energy
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Smith Statement on the President’s Energy Speech
June 25, 2013
Press Release

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:

Issues: Economy Energy
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An All-of-the-Above Strategy to Reduce Energy Prices
May 10, 2013
Columns

Despite the recent cold weather and snow storms, summer is quickly approaching which likely means higher energy prices. Nebraskans will not only feel the pain at the gas pump, we could face higher home electric bills, and pay more for just about every product because of higher transportation and production costs.

Issues: Energy
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Smith Applauds House Passage of Hydropower Bill
April 11, 2013
Press Release
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) issued the following statement in support of H.R. 678, the Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act, which passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 416 – 7.
Issues: Energy
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Smith praises hydropower act passed by House
February 25, 2013
In The News
Robert Pore
The Grand Island Independent
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act, which was introduced by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash. The legislation includes regulatory relief similar to Nebraska Rep. Adrian Smith's Small Scale Hydropower Enhancement Act.
Issues: Energy
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Smith’s Hydropower Act Included Again in House Passed Energy Bill
February 13, 2013
Press Release

Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) issued the following statement after passage of H.R. 267, the Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act introduced by Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA). The legislation includes regulatory relief similar to Smith’s Small Scale Hydropower Enhancement Act:

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