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June 30, 2017
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Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) is currently accepting applications for the 2017-2018 Third District Youth Advisory Council and encourages rising juniors and seniors to submit their applications by July 15.
June 30, 2017
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We face major challenges in our country today which have led to growing divisions. However, we must be mindful of all our nation has endured since its founding on July 4, 1776, and strive for unity.
June 30, 2017
Press Release
Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) are invited to attend Caseworker in Your Community events in McCook, North Platte, and Cozad, and a mobile office in Taylor on Wednesday, July 12.
June 29, 2017
Press Release
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement today after voting in favor of H.R. 3003, the No Sanctuary for Criminals Act, and H.R. 3004, Kate’s Law. These bills combat dangerous sanctuary policies which shield criminals from prosecution and increase penalties for deported felons who illegally reenter the United States.
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June 29, 2017
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Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement today after the Office of the U.S Trade Representative (USTR) announced it will expand duty-free access under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) for a variety of travel goods not produced in the United States.
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June 29, 2017
Press Release
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) will meet constituents of the Third District during a mobile office on Thursday, July 6, in North Platte.
June 27, 2017
Press Release
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement today after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers released a proposal to repeal the Obama administration’s Waters of the U.S. rule, or WOTUS.
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June 23, 2017
Column
When U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer appeared before the Ways and Means Committee on May 22 to discuss President Trump’s trade agenda, I had the opportunity to ask him about a number of agriculture trade priorities.
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June 22, 2017
Press Release
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) questioned U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on agriculture trade priorities in today’s Ways and Means Committee hearing on President Trump’s trade agenda. Smith focused on China’s approval of U.S. biotechnology products, but he also stressed the importance of NAFTA as well as duty-free treatment of travel goods under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP).
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June 16, 2017
Press Release
Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) who need assistance dealing with a federal agency are invited to attend Caseworker in Your Community events on Thursday, June 29, in Alma and Franklin.
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August 26, 2016
Article
A tireless work ethic and commitment to innovation has made Nebraska’s Third District the top-producing agriculture district in the country. Recently, I had the opportunity to visit some of these innovators and see how they are shaping the future of our state’s number one industry.
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August 19, 2016
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During my travels across the Third District this August, it has been refreshing to see how well-informed our fellow citizens are on the pressing issues facing our country, which is vital to strengthening our republic. I firmly believe it is the government’s responsibility to keep its end of the bargain by being accessible to the people it serves.
August 12, 2016
Article
As more red tape flows from the executive branch, I remain committed to standing up for Nebraskans against an overgrown bureaucracy.
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August 5, 2016
Article
In January, our country welcomed home four Americans who had been imprisoned in Iran. At the time, the Obama administration touted its nuclear deal with Iran as a diplomatic victory which opened the door for the prisoners’ release. Eight months later, we are getting a much different picture of the situation.
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July 29, 2016
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Following my request in May for nominations for the Third District Excellence in Economic Development Award, more than 50 nominations from nearly 30 communities came pouring in. This award celebrates individuals and businesses strengthening the Third District through innovation, hard work, and entrepreneurship.
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