Rural Development
More on Rural Development
June 10, 2011
Since the beginning of June, the Missouri and Platte River systems which span across the Third District have flooded many of our neighbors' homes and businesses.
Issues:
Rural Development
May 9, 2011
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) sent a letter to the Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service (USPS) urging the agency to keep in mind the impact on local communities when considering the closing or consolidation of a rural mail facility.
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Rural Development
March 15, 2011
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) made the following statement in support of National Agriculture Week, which is celebrated from March 13-19, 2011.
March 4, 2011
The average price of gas soared last week to $3.38 a gallon, 68 cents higher than this time a year ago. With unrest continuing in the Middle East, it is likely energy costs will continue to rise.
Issues:
Economy
Energy
Jobs
Rural Development
February 22, 2011
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE), along with Congressman Jim Costa (D-CA), today reintroduced the Small Scale Hydropower Enhancement Act (H.R. 795).
Issues:
Energy
Rural Development
February 10, 2011
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today joined the General Aviation Caucus for the 112th Congress.
Issues:
Rural Development
Transportation
February 4, 2011
Farmers and ranchers remain our nation's first conservationists. Nebraska's farmers and ranchers recognize the responsibility of good stewardship toward their land.
Issues:
Agriculture
Rural Development
November 12, 2010
Throughout our nation's history innovators and entrepreneurs have played an integral role in creating American jobs, increasing productivity, and moving our economy forward.
Issues:
Agriculture
Education
Rural Development
Taxes
October 15, 2010
Over the last two years, the EPA has proposed burdensome new air and water regulations on everything from irrigation canals to methane from cows.
Issues:
Agriculture
Economy
Jobs
Rural Development