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Congressman Smith Statement on Black History Month
Feb 1, 2013 -
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement to commemorate Black History Month: “As we celebrate Black History Month, we are reminded of the great achievements African-Americans both past and present have made to help shape the fabric of our nat...
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Congressman Smith Statement on Saeed Abedini Sentencing in Iran
Feb 1, 2013 -
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement on the sentencing of Saeed Abedini: ”I condemn the arrest of U.S. citizen Saeed Abedini in Iran and Iran's continued violation of the universal right to freedom of religion. By offering Mr. Abedini’s at...
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Congressman Smith Statement on Fourth Quarter GDP
Jan 31, 2013 -
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement after the Commerce Department’s estimate for the GDP in the fourth quarter of 2012: “It is deeply troubling that our GDP contracted in the fourth quarter of 2012, representing the first negative growth ...
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Congressman Smith Statement on Proposed Immigration Reform Framework
Jan 29, 2013 -
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09) issued the following statement on the President's support of immigration reform and a bipartisan framework in Congress: "Addressing our immigration system in a comprehensive way is incredibly important and long overdue. The announcemen...
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Smith Statement on the Debt Limit Vote
Jan 23, 2013 -
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement after he opposed H.R. 325, the “No Budget, No Pay Act”: "Rather than increasing the debt limit in a long-term way that would provide certainty and stability for our economy, the legislation passed by th...
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Congressman Smith Statement on Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan 21, 2013 -
Congressman Adam Smith (WA-09) made the following statement in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day: "Today, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day by remembering Dr. King's commitment and tireless efforts to provide every American with equal rights and opportunities. His courage, compassion, a...
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