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Washington, DC – Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today released the following statement on President Obama’s State of the Union address:
“Strengthening our nation’s economy – creating jobs and putting Americans back to work – is the number one priority for Nebraskans,” said Smith. “But we aren’t looking for more of the same policies of the last three years – more government, more taxes, more stimulus spending. It hasn’t worked.
Washington, DC – Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today released the following statement in support of the 39th annual March for Life:
“The annual March for Life has become a clarion call for the pro-life movement in this country,” said Smith. “Protecting the sanctity of innocent life is of the utmost importance to me. Today’s march reminds us of the hard work we have to do in order to protect the unborn. I remain committed to ensuring respect for human life continues to be a cornerstone of public policy.”
Washington, DC – Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today released the following statement announcing the launch of his Twitter handle @RepAdrianSmith:
“I am always looking for new ways to keep the lines of communication open to my constituents,” said Smith. “I am excited about expanding my use of social media, which has proven to be an effective way of sharing important and timely information about the critical issues facing our country.”
Thomas Jefferson once opined, “History convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government.” Never has this sentiment proven to be more true than today. Certainly, I could point to numerous examples of the ill effects of bureaucratic largesse. One such example gaining attention in Congress is a provision of President Obama’s unpopular health care law called the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports, or CLASS Act.
Washington, D.C.– Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today issued the following statement after voting for H.J. Res. 98, which disapproves President Obama’s request to increase the statutory debt limit:
Washington, D.C.– Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today issued the following statement regarding the announcement by the Obama Administration it would reject the permit to begin construction on the Keystone XL pipeline:
Washington, D.C.– Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives gaveled in the Second Session of the 112th Congress:
President Obama’s unpopular health care law is back in the news again, but not for the reasons its supporters would like. In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court will take a hard look at the law to decide whether it passes constitutional muster. |