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RECENT PRESS RELEASES BY DATE

June

May

April

March

February

January

  • Smith Introduces U.S. Trade Preference for Tsunami Stricken Countries
  • Smith Opens First Aging Committee Hearing with Support for Drug Re-Importation and Improved Internet Pharmacy Safety...January 26, 2005

    2004 PRESS RELEASES

    November

    Smith,Wyden Secure Hundreds of Millions of Dollars for Oregon Projects...November 22, 2004

    October

  • President Signs Smith Bill to Prevent Youth Suicide ...October 21, 2004
  • Smith Examines Natural Gas Price Increases...October 6, 2004
  • Smith Income Averaging for Fishermen Included in JOBS Act...October 6, 2004

    September

  • Smith Investigates Indian Prison Conditions...September 21, 2004
  • Senate Passes Smith-Wyden Wallowa Dam Bill...September 15, 2004
  • Smith Introduces Legislation to Speed Biscuit Fire Salvage and Replanting...September 13, 2004
  • Congress Passes Smith Bill to Prevent Youth Suicide ...September 9, 2004
  • Smith Urges Increased Funding for WIC...September 9, 2004

    July

  • Senate Passes Smith-Wyden Oil Spill Legislation...July 23, 2004
  • Smith Bill Commemorating Smokey Bear's 60th Anniversary Passes Senate...July 23, 2004
  • Smith Introduces Bill to Restore Forest Health to Wildfire-Ravaged Land...July 22, 2004
  • Commerce Committee Passes Smith Junk Fax Bill...July 22, 2004
  • Smith Bill Promotes Water and Energy Conservation...July 16, 2004
  • Smith Investigates Home Products Fire Safety...July 14, 2004
  • Smith Bill to Prevent Youth Suicide to Pass Senate...July 8, 2004

    June

  • Smith Ensures OHSU's Ongoing Participation in Veterans Health System...June 15, 2004
  • Smith Seeks OHSU's Continued Participation in Veterans Health System...June 9, 2004
  • Smith Statement upon Death of Ronald Reagan...June 5, 2004
  • Smith Forms Senate Caucus to Combat Hunger...June 3, 2004
  • Smith Investigates TREAD Act...June 3, 2004
  • Smith Introduces Legislation to Allow Drug Re-importation...June 2, 2004

    May

  • Smith Introduces Hate Crimes Amendment ...May 19, 2004
  • Smith Private Mortgage Insurance Deduction Passes Senate in JOBS Act...May 11, 2004
  • Senate Passes Smith Repatriation Provision with JOBS Act...May 11, 2004
  • Smith Secures Commitment from USDA to Complete Oregon Forest Health Projects...May 11, 2004
  • Smith Votes to Extend Unemployment Benefits...May 11, 2004
  • Smith, Uninsured Task Force Release Proposals to Improve Access to Health Care...May 11, 2004
  • Smith Announces FTA Approval of Wilsonville to Beaverton Commuter Rail...May 10, 2004
  • Smith Investigates Olympic Security...May 4, 2004

    April

  • Smith Appointed to Task Force on Uninsured...April 29, 2004
  • Smith Continues Push for Equity in Universal Service Fund...April 27, 2004
  • Smith Notes 10th Anniversary of Northwest Forest Plan With Call to Restore Forests to Health...April 13, 2004
  • Smith Lauds Committee Passage of Maritime Security Bill...April 8, 2004

    March

  • Smith Chairs Indian Forest Management Hearing...March 30, 2004
  • Smith Critical of European Commission Ruling Against Microsoft...March 24, 2004
  • Smith Fights for Better Mental Health Services on College Campuses...March 16, 2004
  • Smith Focuses On Suicide Deaths Among Children and Young Adults...March 9, 2004
  • Smith Amendment Permits Critical Income Averaging for Fishermen...March 4, 2004
  • Smith's Hearing Targets Child Obesity...March 2, 2004

     






    • RECENT PRESS RELEASES BY SUBJECT








    Agriculture
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    Crime
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     Economic Stimulus

  • Smith Will Chair Key Commerce Sub-Committee on Trade, Tourism and Economic Development
  • Senate Passes Smith Repatriation Provision with JOBS Act...May 11,2004
  • Smith Votes to Extend Unemployment Benefits...May 11,2004
  • Smith Amendment Permits Critical Income Averaging for Fishermen...March 4, 2004
  • Smith Makes Push to Extend Unemployment Benefits...Feburary 26, 2004
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     Education
  • Smith Advocates Education at First Annual Native American Congressional Forum...Feburary 26, 2004
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     Energy and Power
  • Smith Introduces Renewable Energy Bill
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    Foreign Affairs
  • Smith Adds Foreign Relations Expert to His Staff...January 12, 2004
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    Health Care
  • Smith Examines Transition of Dual Eligible Beneficiaries
  • Congress Passes Smith Bill to Prevent Youth Suicide ...September 9, 2004
  • Smith Bill to Prevent Youth Suicide to Pass Senate...July 8, 2004
  • Smith Ensures OHSU's Ongoing Participation in Veterans Health System...June 15, 2004
  • Smith Seeks OHSU's Continued Participation in Veterans Health System...June 09, 2004
  • Smith Introduces Legislation to Allow Drug Re-importation...June 2, 2004
  • Smith, Uninsured Task Force Release Proposals to Improve Access to Health Care...May 11, 2004
  • Smith Appointed to Task Force on Uninsured...April 29, 2004
  • Smith Fights for Better Mental Health Services on College Campuses...March 16, 2004
  • Smith Focuses On Suicide Deaths Among Children and Young Adults...March 9, 2004
  • Smith's Hearing Targets Child Obesity...March 2, 2004
  • Smith Urges Finance Committee Leadership to Hear Issues Facing Displaced Medicaid Recipients...January 20, 2004
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    Human and Civil Rights
  • Smith Introduces Hate Crimes Amendment ...May 19, 2004
  • Smith Questions Employee Discrimination Revisions...February 25, 2004
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    Improving Oregon Communities
  • Smith Calls for Investigation into West Coast Diesel Fuel Prices...March 1, 2005
  • Smith Investigates Indian Prison Conditions...September 21, 2004
  • Senate Passes Smith-Wyden Wallowa Dam Bill...September 15, 2004
  • Smith Urges Increased Funding for WIC...September 9, 2004
  • Senate Passes Smith-Wyden Oil Spill Legislation...July 23, 2004
  • Smith Forms Senate Caucus to Combat Hunger...June 3, 2004
  • Smith Announces FTA Approval of Wilsonville to Beaverton Commuter Rail...May 10, 2004
  • Smith Chairs Indian Forest Management Hearing...March 30, 2004
  • Smith Amendment Permits Critical Income Averaging for Fishermen...March 4, 2004
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    National Security
  • Smith Introduces Military Adoption Bill
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     Natural Resources/ Environment
  • Smith Examines Natural Gas Price Increases...October 6, 2004
  • Smith Income Averaging for Fishermen Included in JOBS Act...October 6, 2004
  • Senate Passes Smith-Wyden Wallowa Dam Bill...September 15, 2004
  • Smith Introduces Legislation to Speed Biscuit Fire Salvage and Replanting...September 13, 2004
  • Senate Passes Smith-Wyden Oil Spill Legislation...July 23, 2004
  • Smith Bill Commemorating Smokey Bear's 60th Anniversary Passes Senate...July 23, 2004
  • Smith Introduces Bill to Restore Forest Health to Wildfire-Ravaged Land...July 22, 2004
  • Smith Bill Promotes Water and Energy Conservation...July 16, 2004
  • Smith Secures Commitment from USDA to Complete Oregon Forest Health Projects...May 11,2004
  • Smith Notes 10th Anniversary of Northwest Forest Plan With Call to Restore Forests to Health...April 13, 2004
  • Smith Chairs Indian Forest Management Hearing...March 30, 2004
  • Smith Amendment Permits Critical Income Averaging for Fishermen...March 4, 2004
  • Smith Introduces Wildfire Bill To Protect Tribal Lands...February 27, 2004
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     Social Policy
  • Smith Wins Relief for Disabled on Welfare...March 9, 2005
  • Smith Introduces Military Adoption Bill...March 1, 2005
  • Smith Investigates Indian Prison Conditions...September 21, 2004
  • Smith Urges Increased Funding for WIC...September 9, 2004
  • Congress Passes Smith Bill to Prevent Youth Suicide ...September 9, 2004
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     Taxes
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     Technology
  • Commerce Committee Passes Smith Junk Fax Bill...July 22, 2004
  • Smith Continues Push for Equity in Universal Service Fund...April 27, 2004
  • Smith Critical of European Commission Ruling Against Microsoft...March 24, 2004
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     Transportation
  • Smith Investigates TREAD Act...June 3,2004
  • Smith Announces FTA Approval of Wilsonville to Beaverton Commuter Rail...May 10, 2004
  • Smith Lauds Committee Passage of Maritime Security Bill...April 8, 2004
  • Smith Requests Hearing on Consumer Privacy...February 6, 2004
  • President's Budget Clears Path for Channel Deepening Project to Begin in 2004...February 2, 2004
  • Smith Secures Continued Direct Flights between Portland to Pendleton...January 27, 2004
  • Smith Questions Privacy Threats Resulting from NASA Aviation Security Study...January 20, 2004
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