Excellence in Economic Development Award

Nominations for the inaugural Third District Excellence in Economic Development Award are now being accepted.  The award is open to individuals, businesses, and organizations which - through innovation, hard work, and entrepreneurship - have helped strengthen Nebraska communities.

May 12, 2009: Smith Seeks Nominees for Excellence in Economic Development Award  May 12, 2009

WASHINGTON, DC-Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today called for nominations for the inaugural Third District Excellence in Economic Development Award.  Smith's award is open to individuals, businesses, and organizations which - through innovation, hard work, and entrepreneurship - have helped strengthen Nebraska communities.

May 3, 2009: Smith Statement on the Passing of Jack Kemp May 03, 2009

WASHINGTON, DC-Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) today issued the following statement on the passing of former Rep. Jack Kemp:

"Jack Kemp brought the same heart, drive and fire to the political arena as he did the football field.  During his many years of public service, his forward thinking approach and broad vision helped shape our nation and his belief in the individual and the marketplace w...

Rail Town USA

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Trade with Colombia
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Appreciation for our DEA agents
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National Landscape Conservation System Act
Click here to view my remarks on the National Conservation System Act.
Research and Development

research_credit We are the strongest nation on earth in part because of the innovation inspired through research and development. 

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Welcome Home 1074

Nebraska National Guard's 1074th Transportation Company returned home to a heartfelt welcome.

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Recently, Congress passed House Resolution 590 - supporting the goals of Domestic Violence Awareness Month while raising awareness of domestic violence throughout our country, and I am here today to voice my support for everyone impacted by this horrible nightmare.  

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The Importance of Trade

I rise today in support of expanding our nation's export markets...Nebraska's agriculture producers, manufacturers, and services providers deserve more access to foreign markets.  

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Commending the FFA

I rise today to commend the National Future Farmers of America -- better known as the FFA -- on the news that, for the first time in 29 years -- their student membership has passed 500,000 students.

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Smith Calls for Ag Hearing on EPA Regulations

Click here for Rep. Smith’s comments on his letter to House Agriculture Chairman Peterson.

Smith Comments on Farm Bill Veto
Click here for Rep. Smith's comments on President Bush's veto of the Farm Bill.
Smith comments on South Korea delaying beef imports
For Rep. Smith's comments on South Korea delaying imports of U.S. beef, click here .
House Passes Farm Bill
Click here for Rep. Smith's comments on House passage of the Farm Bill.
Smith comments on State Fair Bill Signing
Click here for Rep. Smith's comments on Gov. Dave Heineman’s signing LB 1116, a bill to move the State Fair to Grand Island from Lincoln.
Smith comments on DEA-training visit
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Smith comments on NASA shuttle launch
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Smith comments on House Budget
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Rep. Smith comments on Farm Bill extenstion
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