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1101, 2023

In first act, GOP-controlled House takes aim at IRS funding

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 [...]

401, 2022

Adrian Smith could move up to House Ways and Means chairman

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. [...]

1211, 2021

Congressman Adrian Smith is against President Biden’s infrastructure bill

By Risell Ventura, Nebraska.tv, Thursday, November 11, 2021 —  KEARNEY, Neb. — Congressman Adrian Smith voiced his opinion about President Joe Biden's Infrastructure bill with NTV News on Thursday. The White House recently announced the largest federal investment in infrastructure in more than a decade will be signed into law by [...]

311, 2021

Redistricting plan grows 3rd Congressional District to 80 of Nebraska’s 93 counties

By Don Walton, Lincoln Journal-Star, September 28, 2021, Updated November 2, 2021 — While the congressional redistricting spotlight has centered on metropolitan Omaha's competitive 2nd District, western and central Nebraska's 3rd District is on pace to grow to encompass 80 counties and spread across an estimated 85% of the state. [...]

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