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Each week, Congressman Adam Smith will answer your questions in Tacoma Weekly. To submit questions and read past responses, visitTacoma Weekly online. Here is this week's question submitted by a reader for that ongoing effort:
Congressman Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement today on the passing of Congressman Donald Payne of New Jersey:
"Congressman Donald Payne was an outspoken advocate for the civil liberties of all people. He worked tirelessly representing his constituents as the first African-American to serve from New Jersey and as the former Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.
Congressman Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement today after Congressman Norm Dicks announced he would not seek re-election to Congress this year:
Each week, Congressman Adam Smith will answer your questions in Tacoma Weekly. To submit questions and read past responses, visitTacoma Weekly online. Here is this month's question submitted by a reader for that ongoing effort:
"The creation of an Interagency Trade Enforcement Center is an important step forward toward ensuring that our trading partners are held accountable when they violate international agreements and, importantly enabling American workers to compete fairly in the global marketplace.
Rep. Smith joined John Carlson on KOMO Newsradio to discuss issues of the day including Iran, energy efficiency, the economy and how Congress and the country have changed since he's been in office. Listen to part one and part two of the interview.
For consistently voting to support equal protection and opportunity for women, Congressman Smith has received a 100% approval rating from the American Association of University Women (AAUW).