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Column: Congressman Jason Smith: “Making Washington more like Missouri”
Regulatory reform has been a top priority of mine since my days serving in the Missouri General Assembly. As a state lawmaker, I passed legislation that requires a review of all state regulations every...
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Kinder files exploratory committee, some District Republicans uncertain about...
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — As Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder creates an exploratory committee to analyze whether a run for the 8th Congressional District is ideal, some Republicans in the district are not sure about the...
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Politicians, citizens stand against federal shutdown at Missouri park
ST. LOUIS — State politicians joined nearly 100 people today — citizens and veterans — to take a stance against the federal shutdown at the Big Spring in Van Buren, Mo. The park has been closed for...
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Smith announces full campaign team, co-chairmen
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — First-year Republican Congressman Jason Smith, who won his seat in a special election earlier this year, has named his co-chairmen for his re-election campaign and announced his...
View ArticlePress Release: Congressman Jason Smith Voices Support for Keystone XL Pipeline
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jason Smith recently sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, expressing his support for the Keystone XL Pipeline and asking the secretary to move swiftly on the...
View ArticlePress Release: Congressman Jason Smith’s Capitol Report
WASHINGTON – Many people do not realize that Missouri is one of the leading producers of timber products in the United States. The timber and related industries provides jobs to over 47,000 Missourians...
View ArticleSteelworkers, Smith come forward in support of Noranda compromise rehearing
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The International President of the United Steelworkers, Leo W. Gerard, and Congressman Jason Smith of the 8th District sent letters to the Missouri Public Commission (PSC) urging...
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Smith has historic rise to Ways and Means
Smith WASHINGTON – Congressman Jason Smith has been named to the prestigious Ways and Means Committee, which has jurisdiction over all taxation, tariffs, and other revenue-raising measures, as well as...
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David Steelman appointment confirmed as University of Missouri Curator
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In 1992, David Steelman ran against Gov. Jay Nixon for the office of Attorney General. A few months ago, Nixon formally nominated Steelman to the University of Missouri Board of...
View ArticleKoster sues EPA over new “waters” rule
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Attorney General Chris Koster has waded into a debate about the federal definition of “waterways” and he isn’t the only Missourian weighing in. Koster has signed Missouri onto a...
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TWMP Preview: Congressman Jason Smith, medical marijuana and the STL earnings...
On Sunday’s This Week in Missouri Politics, U.S. Congressman Jason Smith from Southeast Missouri joins host Scott Faughn as the week’s featured guest. Smith talks about his time and efforts so far in...
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Clinton, Trump hold battle of contempt in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – The presidential forum between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton at Washington University in St. Louis delivered early on the drama that the country anticipated since Friday. After tapes and...
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TWMP: Congressman Jason Smith; Trump and Greitens transitioning into office
On Sunday’s episode of This Week in Missouri Politics, Missouri Congressman Jason Smith joins host Scott Faughn to discuss his new role in Congressional leadership as the new House Republican...
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Smith announces full campaign team, co-chairmen
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — First-year Republican Congressman Jason Smith, who won his seat in a special election earlier this year, has named his co-chairmen for his re-election campaign and announced his...
View ArticlePress Release: Congressman Jason Smith Voices Support for Keystone XL Pipeline
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jason Smith recently sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, expressing his support for the Keystone XL Pipeline and asking the secretary to move swiftly on the...
View ArticlePress Release: Congressman Jason Smith’s Capitol Report
WASHINGTON – Many people do not realize that Missouri is one of the leading producers of timber products in the United States. The timber and related industries provides jobs to over 47,000 Missourians...
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Steelworkers, Smith come forward in support of Noranda compromise rehearing
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The International President of the United Steelworkers, Leo W. Gerard, and Congressman Jason Smith of the 8th District sent letters to the Missouri Public Commission (PSC) urging...
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Smith has historic rise to Ways and Means
Smith WASHINGTON – Congressman Jason Smith has been named to the prestigious Ways and Means Committee, which has jurisdiction over all taxation, tariffs, and other revenue-raising measures, as well as...
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David Steelman appointment confirmed as University of Missouri Curator
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In 1992, David Steelman ran against Gov. Jay Nixon for the office of Attorney General. A few months ago, Nixon formally nominated Steelman to the University of Missouri Board of...
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Koster sues EPA over new “waters” rule
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Attorney General Chris Koster has waded into a debate about the federal definition of “waterways” and he isn’t the only Missourian weighing in. Koster has signed Missouri onto a...
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