Press Releases
May 23, 2016
Today, the Council for Affordable Health Coverage awarded Representative Adrian Smith (R-NE) its Affordability Champion Award for his leadership on lowering health costs.
Issues:Health Care
May 18, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) questioned Social Security Administration Inspector General Patrick O’Carroll in a Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee hearing today about the Obama administration’s proposal to report all 4.2 million Social Security beneficiaries with representative payees to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
May 17, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) testified before the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee today on H.R. 954, his bill to exempt consumers who purchased coverage under a terminated qualified health plan funded through the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (co-op) program from paying Obamacare’s individual mandate penalties.
Issues:Health CareWays & Means
May 16, 2016
Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) will be able to meet with a representative of Congressman Smith’s office at mobile offices on Monday, May 23, in Pierce, and Tuesday, May 24, in Holdrege.
May 13, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) called today for nominations for the 2016 Excellence in Economic Development awards. Smith’s awards are open to individuals (including youth), businesses, and organizations in the Third District who – through innovation, hard work, and entrepreneurship – strengthen Nebraska’s communities.
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
May 4, 2016
Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) will be able to meet with a representative of Congressman Smith’s office at a mobile office on Thursday, May 12, in St. Paul.
April 27, 2016
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 4923, the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act, to reform the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill, or MTB, process.
Issues:TradeWays & Means
April 21, 2016
Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) will be able to meet with a representative of Congressman Smith’s office for mobile offices on Tuesday, April 26, in Bartlett, Taylor, Kearney, and Burwell.
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