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Adrian Smith

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Adrian Michael Smith is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 3rd congressional district since January 4, 2007. A member of the Republican Party, Smith has focused on issues such as agriculture, energy, and economic development during his time in office. He has been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at supporting rural communities and promoting job growth in Nebraska. Smith has also served on several committees, including the House Ways and Means Committee, which plays a key role in shaping tax and economic policy.

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Apr 17, 2023

Parental empowerment is more important than ever before. It is incumbent upon us to come together and put forward creative solutions to ensure all children can access a quality education, no matter their background or where they live.

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Mar 28, 2023

If these folks are your partners, why are you treating them differently than the non-unionized workers?

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Jul 27, 2022

These organizations fully understand the vital role that rural health clinics and FQHCs and critical access hospitals play in ensuring access to care for those in rural and underserved areas. Even with the passage of this bill, the future…

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Jul 12, 2022

As a member of the Nebraska delegation, it is my distinct privilege to introduce Members of this body to our new colleague, Representative Mike Flood. Mike has a long record of service in the unicameral as the youngest speaker of the…

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May 2, 2022

What we need to do to get, you know, outreach into people earlier in their educational careers.

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Apr 7, 2022

I appreciate this opportunity that we can work together. I appreciate the comments of the chairman and our ranking member. It is only appropriate that we move to use the key trade tools at our disposal to hold Vladimir Putin accountable…

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Mar 31, 2022

It is interesting listening to the debate here. Certainly my colleague, Mr. Doggett, I think very appropriately pointed out: This bill does not lower the price of insulin by one penny. It just simply shifts around who pays for what. We…

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Mar 28, 2022

I am so glad to be a co-sponsor of Senator Murray's Women's Pension Protection Act to help address this unfair transfer of wealth.

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Mar 28, 2022

I think that sort of doing a series of one off state by state resolution of this just ends up creating more complexity.

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Jan 11, 2022

We believe EPA must implement future RFS volume requirements that continue to grow beyond the levels proposed for 2022.

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Jan 11, 2022

We support the Year-Round Fuel Choice Act of 2021 (H.R. 4410), introduced by Reps. Angie Craig and Adrian Smith.

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Dec 7, 2021

We respectfully request a written response within thirty (30) days that explains the reasons why this important project was dropped.

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Oct 26, 2021

My experience isn`t unique. My colleagues and staff receive threats. Nearly 1 in 5 election officials now there is threats to their lives as a job-related concern.

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Oct 19, 2021

I would like to thank Representatives Lisa Blunt Rochester and Adrian Smith for championing the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act.

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Jun 23, 2021

If you do not have a safe, affordable, stable place to live then nothing else in your life works.

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Jun 14, 2021

These conditions are unsustainable for exporters, put significant strain on the U.S. economy, and simply unacceptable.

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Jun 14, 2021

We call on the Commission to provide monthly updates to Congress until the matter is resolved.

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Jun 14, 2021

Time is a critical factor and we urge the Commission to expedite its fact finding and consideration of enforcement options.

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Jun 14, 2021

Should it be found that VOCCs are predatory or unreasonable in refusing to export these American agricultural products or imposing unreasonable fees, they must be held accountable by the Commission for the harm they are causing our…

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May 10, 2021

I look forward to getting you into these very important jobs as quickly as possible, because we have a lot of work to do.

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Mar 8, 2021

We are writing you today to share our mounting concern over reports that certain vessel-operating common carriers (VOCCs) are declining to ship U.S. agricultural commodity exports from our ports.

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Jul 29, 2020

The bill we are considering today is not a path forward. It is a rehash of partisan ideas. We can do better. The American people expect us to do better. Republicans have constructive ideas to offer with demonstrated bipartisan support.

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Feb 28, 2020

As we have this exchange here, it is interesting to dig a little deeper here and certainly realize that there is a carve-out. I think we heard earlier there is a carve- out, actually, that would exempt the high-end cigars that would not…

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Feb 28, 2020

It is important to note that I previously asked for some letters to be entered into the Record, and I think it is important to note some of the points that these organizations raise back to the ACLU and the Association of Social Workers…

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Feb 28, 2020

I will include letters from Americans for Tax Reform, Altria, Taxpayer Protection Alliance, and the Tax Foundation. I reserve the balance of my time.

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