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November 10, 2016
The American people have spoken, and the power structure in Washington, D.C., has been turned on its head. I congratulate President-elect Donald Trump on his victory and look forward to working with him.
November 3, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) joined 23 fellow House Ways and Means Committee members in sending a letter to Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew today to urge the Treasury Department to withdraw newly proposed regulations which would increase the Death Tax burden on family-owned businesses.
September 2, 2016
It has been a productive August meeting with people on the front lines of our economy. As September begins, Congress is reconvening in Washington, D.C. We have a lot of work to do.
Issues:BudgetHealth CareTaxes
July 1, 2016
Over the past few weeks, House Republicans have focused on laying out a roadmap called A Better Way. This agenda outlines our policy proposals for creating greater opportunity for all Americans, reducing the size of government, and strengthening our country.
Issues:Health CareTaxesWays & Means
June 24, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement today after House Republicans released their blueprint for comprehensive tax reform.
Issues:EconomyTaxesWays & Means
April 29, 2016
Nebraskans recently wrapped up the tax preparation process, and we all know filing is no easy task. According to the National Taxpayers Union Foundation, Americans spend more than six billion hours complying with the 10,000-page tax code, costing our economy $234 billion annually.
Issues:TaxesWays & Means
April 20, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives today in support of H.R. 4885, the IRS Oversight While Eliminating Spending (OWES) Act, to address the track record of poor management at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by subjecting IRS user fees to congressional oversight.
Issues:TaxesWays & Means
February 26, 2016
One of the most beneficial steps we can take to grow our economy is to reform our broken, outdated tax code. International tax reform is an important part of this overhaul to make the United States a more competitive place to invest and create jobs.
Issues:TaxesWays & Means
February 5, 2016
The United States once again did not make the list of the top ten freest economies in the world, according to the 2016 Index of Economic Freedom just released by the Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal. Declining economic freedom cannot become the status quo for our great nation.
VIDEO: Smith Supports Tax Extenders Package to Provide Certainty to American Families and Businesses
December 17, 2015
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) spoke on the House floor today in support of the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act.
Issues:EconomyTaxesWays & Means