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June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) secured $1,000,000 as part of the INVEST in America Act for the Bellevue Transit Center Safety and Connectivity Project.


June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) secured $1,270,000 as part of the INVEST in America Act for the City of Tukwila's 42nd Ave S Bridge Replacement Project.


June 25, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) secured $673,000 in the 2022 Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill for World Relief Seattle's Entrepreneurship Incubation Hub: Teaching & Commercial Kitchen located in Kent, Washington.


June 23, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement after Representatives Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) and Mike Turner (R-Ohio) introduced the Vanessa Guillén Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act.


June 19, 2021

SEATTLE, WA - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) released the following statement in honor of Juneteenth after speaking at the Northwest African American Museum's (NAAM) Juneteenth Jamboree.

"On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger led Union soldiers led into Galveston, Texas with news that the Civil War had ended and that the people held in slavery there were free - but it was two and a half years after President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation legally abolishing slavery in the United States.

Issues:Civil Rights

June 17, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 256, to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002.


June 16, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) today issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 1187, the Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act.


June 3, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) introduced the Promoting Affordable Housing Near Transit Act today to help promote affordable housing near transit lines and city centers.


May 31, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) released the following statement on Memorial Day:

"On Memorial Day, we honor the men and women who served in our armed forces and made the ultimate sacrifice for the safety of our country. Memorial Day is a solemn time to reflect but should not be the only day we remember that sacrifice. Today and every day, we honor those who gave everything to protect our freedom.

Issues:Veterans