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(Photo Credit: Tami Heilmann, DOI)The Peace Corps announced that Seattle University ranks fifth nationally among small colleges and universities in terms of alumni currently serving as volunteers. Washington state also took the number one spot in all three categories of small, medium, and large undergraduate schools with Gonzaga, Western Washington, and the University of Washington having the most alumni currently volunteering in the Peace Corps.
Ninth District Congressman Adam Smith will host a Town Hall on February 16, 2013 at the NewHolly Gathering Hall in Seattle. Congressman Smith islooking forward to meeting with constituents and hearing their concerns.
Who: Congressman Adam Smith
What: Rep. Smith is hosting a Town Hall event where constituents can meet the Congressman and voice concerns on the budget, immigration, education, the economy, and more
When: February 16, 2013 from 10am to 11:30am
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement to commemorate Black History Month:
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement on the sentencing of Saeed Abedini:
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09) released the following statement after the Commerce Department's estimate for the GDP in the fourth quarter of 2012:
Congratulations to Odle Middle School in Bellevue for winning the BPA Middle School Science Bowl and advancing to the National Finals in Washington D.C. Below is a press release from the Department of Energy with more information on this outstanding achievement.
THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Public Affairs, News Media Contact: (202) 586-4940
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Odle Middle School/Team Atom Wins the BPA Middle School Science Bowl and Spot in National Finals
"Rather than increasing the debt limit in a long-term way that would provide certainty and stability for our economy, the legislation passed by the House of Representatives simply punts the debt limit issue until May. By choosing to delay addressing our debt limit in a serious way, we only make matters worse.