By Jesse Allen, American Ag Network — The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) recognized Rep. Adrian Smith (Neb-R) with the President’s Award today during its summer Corn Congress meeting in Washington, D.C. Smith, who serves on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, has been a legislative champion for corn growers on key issues, including [...]
By Paul Hughes, WJAG — The One, Big, Beautiful Bill, signed into law by President Trump on the 4th of July provided funding for thousands of items, but did not address year-round sales of E-15. During a news conference earlier this week, Nebraska third-district Congressman Adrian Smith said the topic needs to be addressed at [...]
By North Platte Post Staff — NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (June 23, 2025) — Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith said making key tax relief provisions permanent and curbing federal spending are top priorities as lawmakers debate what President Donald Trump has dubbed the “Big Beautiful Bill.” Speaking to the North Platte Post over the weekend, Smith, who [...]
By Central Nebraska Today — GRAND ISLAND — On Thursday, March 20, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Nebraska State Chamber & Industry will host a roundtable with U.S. Representative Adrian Smith (R-NE-03) on the need to extend pro-growth business tax provisions before portions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) expire at [...]
By Fred Knapp, Reporter/Producer, Nebraska Public Media Members of Nebraska’s congressional delegation had a chance to voice their opinions at an annual summit meeting hosted by the Lincoln, Omaha and state chambers of commerce Tuesday. One of the leading topics brought up by the business groups was how to deal with workforce shortages. The chambers [...]
By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Neb., has introduced bipartisan legislation meant to increase access to home-based health services and modernize Medicaid reimbursement. Smith introduced the Expanding Care in the Home Act on Tuesday with Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich. The legislation is meant to bring house calls back to Medicare [...]
More than 90% of audits on families and small businesses below $400,000 threshold. Op-Ed by By Steve Scalise and Adrian Smith, FoxBusiness For months, Republicans warned President Joe Biden’s push to hire 87,000 Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents in the Inflation Act would pave the way for more audits on small businesses and families across America. The president, his administration, [...]
The House on Monday voted to unwind an unprecedented spending surge at IRS and Republicans promised more such efforts are on the way. By Eric Katz, Government Executive House Republicans are pledging to use their new majority to identify agencies at which to slash budgets, pointing to their vote Monday to do so at the [...]
GOP demand could emerge again later this year to address debt limit and government funding By Laura Weiss, Roll Call The new Republican-controlled House passed a bill to claw back $71.5 billion in funding for the IRS that was part of Democrats’ climate, tax and health care reconciliation law last year. The party-line 221-210 vote [...]
By Don Walton, Lincoln Journal-Star, December 17, 2021, Updated January 3, 2022 — Rep. Adrian Smith is strongly positioned to make a bid for the chairmanship of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee if Republicans gain control of the House in the 2022 election as most political prognosticators anticipate. Smith and Rep. Vern Buchanan [...]
