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October 27, 2011
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today voted in favor of H.R. 674 to permanently repeal a 3 percent withholding tax on payments made to vendors by government entities. H.R. 674, which Smith joined more than 260 members in cosponsoring, passed with broad bipartisan support and repeals an onerous withholding tax which would affect millions of U.S.
October 21, 2011
For 32 consecutive months the national unemployment rate has been at or above 8 percent. Today, it stands at 9.1 percent. Nearly 14 million Americans continue to look for jobs as average family incomes are dropping and the poverty rate is rising. Maintaining the status quo is unacceptable.
September 20, 2011
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today issued the following statement in reaction to the release President Obama’s debt reduction plan.
September 9, 2011
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today issued the following statement in reaction to President Obama’s speech to the Joint Session of Congress.
September 9, 2011
The solution to grow our economy lies in creating an environment where Americans see more opportunity through job creation, not through an expansion of government's reach.
August 26, 2011
The U.S. economy grew a meager 1% from April-July 2011 as a result of weak consumer spending and stalled exports, highlighting the sluggishness of the recovery.
August 24, 2011
Smith, the 3rd District Republican congressman, is at the center of the legislative tax reform discussion as a member of the House Ways and Means Committee. That's where tax legislation is written.
August 23, 2011
Congressman Adrian Smith said the best way to improve the economy would be to repeal the health care bill. Smith said that move would send a strong signal to businesses and would help spur the sluggish economy.
August 23, 2011
Tuesday, constituents from Thedford, Mullen, Halsey, and even Valentine met at the Thomas County Court House to chat about recent issues with Third District Congressman Adrian Smith.
August 11, 2011
Americans who wonder where the jobs are can sift through political red tape to find answers, Rep. Adrian Smith said Wednesday in Kearney.