KEARNEY, NE- Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today
released the following statement in light of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
apparent willingness to allow a vote on offshore drilling earlier this
week.
WASHINGTON, DC- Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE), co-chair
of the Congressional Rural Veterans Caucus, today voted to pass H.R. 6599, the
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations legislation. The
legislation passed 409-4.
WASHINGTON, DC- Congressman
Adrian Smith (R-NE) today sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting
the opportunity to meet with her to discuss his recent trip to the National
Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Colorado
and Alaska's Prudhoe
Bay and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). The letter was
co-signed by House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) and nine other Members
of Congress who also attended the trip.