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  • Smith's Statement on FY10 Defense Authorization Bill
    Jun 17, 2009  - Congressman Adam Smith (D-Wash.) voted in support of H.R. 2647, the fiscal year 2010 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which authorizes appropriations for essential U.S. national security efforts. As chairman of the Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee, Smith also... More
  • Smith's Statement on PEACE Act
    Jun 11, 2009  - Congressman Adam Smith made the following statement applauding the passage of the Pakistan Enduring Assistance and Cooperation Enhancement Act of 2009, which passed the House today by a vote of 234-185.   “Pakistan is an ally and essential strategic partner in our fight against violent extre... More
  • Smith’s Statement on Foreign Relations Authorization Act
    Jun 10, 2009  - Congressman Adam Smith (WA-09) made the following statement after his vote in favor of H.R. 2410, the Foreign Relations Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011: “In recent years U.S. foreign policy has neglected two of our country’s greatest strengths - diplomacy and development. The For... More
  • Smith Statement on President’s Speech in Middle East
    Jun 4, 2009  - Congressman Adam Smith made the following statement regarding President Obama’s speech in Cairo, Egypt today: “The President’s trip to the Middle East this week and speech in Cairo today highlight the Administration’s new direction in U.S. relations with the Middle East. Since taking of... More
  • Smith Reintroduces Global Poverty Act
    May 22, 2009  - Congressman Adam Smith (WA-09) reintroduced the Global Poverty Act yesterday, legislation that would require the Administration to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to combat and reduce global poverty. “Global poverty is one of the most pressing moral challenges we face today,” said... More
  • Rep. Smith Leads Delegation to Africa
    Apr 23, 2009  - Washington, D.C. - Congressman Adam Smith (WA-09) recently returned from leading a congressional delegation (CODEL) trip to Africa and the Middle East, including stops in Yemen, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco and Burkina Faso.  The purpose of the trip was to educate key Con... More
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