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Smith Statement on the Fiscal Cliff Agreement
Jan 2, 2013 -
Congressman Adam Smith released the following statement on the passage of the H.R. 8, the fiscal cliff agreement: "I voted against the fiscal cliff deal because it left too much uncertainty for government programs, lacked a realistic path towards deficit reduction, and fell short in providing necess...
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Ranking Member Adam Smith's Statement on John Kerry Nomination
Dec 21, 2012 -
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, Congressman Adam Smith, released the following statement after Senator John Kerry was nominated to serve as the next Secretary of State: “Senator John Kerry will make an exceptional Secretary of State. I have worked with John for years, and his understa...
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Smith Statement on Passing of Senator Inouye
Dec 17, 2012 -
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith released the following statement on the passing of Senator Daniel Inouye: "My thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Senator Daniel Inouye. "Senator Inouye was a true American hero and dedicated his life to public service. He ...
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Smith Statement on Shooting in Newtown, Connecticut
Dec 14, 2012 -
Congressman Adam Smith released the following statement on the shooting in Newtown, CT: "I am stunned and saddened by this horrific shooting. As a father of young children, my heart goes out to the families and friends of all the victims of the attack in Newtown, Connecticut. We must stand together ...
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Congressman Smith Recognizes World AIDS Day
Dec 1, 2012 -
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement in recognition of World AIDS Day: “On World AIDS Day, we stand with the millions of people living with HIV and AIDS across the globe, reflect on the progress we have made, and continue to advance the fi...
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Smith Statement on Conflict in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Nov 24, 2012 -
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement on escalating violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): "I condemn the ongoing violence in Eastern Congo and the March 23 Movement (M23) takeover of Goma.  M23 rebels are responsible f...
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