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22 hrs ago | KHGI

Health Care Builds Momentum for Cap and Trade

With the message "don't cap our future" farmers on urge Congressman Adrian Smith to vote against climate change legislation, likely the next big issue to hit the capitol.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Adam Smith, Democrat, Agriculture, Science, United States Department of Agriculture

Sat Dec 19, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Reaction to Nelson's decision

Let's be clear: Ben Nelson's announcement this morning was the death knell to his political career in Nebraska.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat, Lee Terry, Republican, US House of Representatives, E. Benjamin Nelson, Senator Mike Johanns, Nebraska

Thu Dec 17, 2009

Grant Tribune-Sentinel

Alliance native Rebekah Davis seeking Third District Congressional seat

Alliance native Rebekah DavisA wants to represent Nebraskaa s 3rd Congressional District in Washington, D.C.A Davis, 28, a Democrat, said Nebraska has just five voices in Congress and believes all five should be heard.A For the 3rd District, that means being an advocate for the needs of the state rather than a political party.A Davis shared her ...

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Related Topix: Alliance, NE, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nebraska, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Baxley News-Banner

Smith wants speaker job

Following the resignation of Georgia Speaker Glenn Richardson , Rep. Tommy Smith was the first to announce his candidacy for Speaker of the House.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Georgia Government, Nicholls, GA, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith, Christopher Smith

Tue Dec 08, 2009

KNEB-AM Scottsbluff

Alliance native formally files for third district seat

Democrat Rebekah Davis filed Monday to run for Congress in central and western Nebraska's Third District.

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Related Topix: Alliance, NE, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Nelson ponders war bonds

To pay for additional U.S. troops in Afghanistan, Sen. Ben Nelson said Tuesday that the country should look to a funding mechanism of another era - war bonds.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jeff Fortenberry, Lee Terry, Senator Mike Johanns, Barack Obama

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Hopes of Midlands lawmakers

"Our troops are in harm's way and above all else they need a commander in chief who is personally committed to supporting them and willing to commit the resources needed to do the job that I know they can do in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Mike Johanns, Lee Terry, US House of Representatives, Jeff Fortenberry, Senator Ben Nelson, Democrat

Mon Nov 30, 2009

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Smith: Congressional Statements of Dispersal Now Available

Congressman Adrian Smith today released the following statement regarding transparency in government: "The American people are fed up with special-interest provisions being added behind closed doors, spending millions with no regard to fiscal reality, secretly changing bills without a vote, and passing bills no one has had the chance to read.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News

Sun Nov 29, 2009

North Platte Bulletin

Census office opens, hiring underway

Manager Vic Gentry in the U.S. Census office in downtown North Platte. The U.S. Census office opened two weeks ago in downtown North Platte with the goal of counting every person from a line cutting the state east of Grand Island to the western border of Nebraska.

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Related Topix: North Platte, NE, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nebraska, Grand Island, NE, Scottsbluff, NE, Kearney, NE

Tue Nov 24, 2009

KNEB-AM Scottsbluff

Smith urges vote on Colombia Trade Agreement

Rep. Adrian Smith has joined with 34 other Members of Congress urging House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to allow a vote on the trade agreement between the United States and Colombia.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Voice of America

Lawmakers, Rights Advocates Urge Obama to Protest Chinese Lawyer's Detention

Advocates for human rights in China joined members of the U.S. Congress on Monday in denouncing the recent detention of a Chinese lawyer who testified before a congressional human rights committee earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Activism, Prison, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Republican, US House of Representatives, Christopher Smith

Fri Nov 20, 2009

KHGI

Columbus Republican plans to challenge Rep. Smith

A Columbus Republican plans to challenge U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith in next year's 3rd District primary.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Adam Smith, Democrat, Lamar Smith, Christopher Smith

Grant Tribune-Sentinel

Red Cross will get cards to troops and veterans

Rep. Adrian Smith recently announced the American Red Cross will again deliver holiday cards to American military personnel, veterans, and their families across the country and around the world.A Smitha s district offices in Scottsbluff and Grand Island also will serve as collection points.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Grand Island, NE, Scottsbluff, NE

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Kerrville Daily Times

Businessman to challenge Lamar Smith in March

Leander businessman and first-time office seeker Stephen Michael Schoppe announced that he will challenge incumbent U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith, Leander, TX, Christopher Smith

Wed Nov 18, 2009

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Holiday Mail for Heroes

Adrian Smith announced the American Red Cross will again deliver holiday cards to American military personnel, veterans, and their families across the country and around the world.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Scottsbluff, NE

Tue Nov 17, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Sunday discussion: The legacy of Gov. M. Jodi Rell 'An iron fist in a velvet glove'

M. Jodi Rell didn't set out to be governor. To know Jodi Rell is to understand that she would have served her community and her state with or without a title.

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Related Topix: M. Jodi Rell, US Governors, Brookfield, CT, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith, Christopher Smith

Sat Nov 14, 2009

KMCX-FM Ogallala

November 12th, 2009 - Top News Stories

State and local officials say they have distributed 208,000 doses of vaccine within Nebraska according to population and need.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, US Politics, US News, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Republican, Senator Mike Johanns, Democrat, US House of Representatives, E. Benjamin Nelson, Nebraska

Thu Nov 12, 2009

KHGI

Western Neb. congressman seeks Korea trade pact

U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith is 1 of 88 congressmen to sign a letter sent to President Barack Obama asking him to push for of the stalled U.S.-South Korea free trade agreement.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News

Tue Nov 10, 2009

KHGI

Congressman, College Want World Trade Center in Nebraska

When people think of international trade, rarely does Kearney, Nebraska come to mind.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kearney, NE, University of Nebraska Kearney, Small Business, Personal Finance

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Dems: What Have Neb. GOP Incumbents Accomplished?

Nebraska Democrats have long known that the prospect of getting their candidates into one of the state's three House seats is a tough slog.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Lee Terry, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jeff Fortenberry, Nebraska Government, Nebraska

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