Tina Smith

United States Senator for Minnesota

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Merkley, Senators Introduce Bill to Make Public Transit Cleaner, Healthier, More Affordable

Thursday, December 06, 2018

Merkley, Senators Introduce Bill to Make Public Transit Cleaner, Healthier, More Affordable

The bill would provide zero-interest loans to purchase electric buses, reducing both emissions and maintenance costs

Sen. Smith Demands Urgent Action on Climate Change in Floor Speech

Thursday, December 06, 2018

Sen. Smith Demands Urgent Action on Climate Change in Floor Speech

Highlights Trump FERC Nominee's Troubling Environmental Record

WASHINGTON, D.C. [12/06/18]—Today, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.), in a speech on the Senate floor, demanded urgent action to combat climate change and spoke out against Trump Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) nominee Bernard McNamee’s troubling environmental record.

U.S. Senator Tina Smith: We Must Ensure Veterans Receive Full Housing Benefits

Monday, December 03, 2018

Senator Presses Department of Veterans Affairs to Launch Investigation,

Provide Clear Answers To Guarantee Veterans are Paid in Full

WASHINGTON, D.C. [12/03/18]—U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) is helping to lead a bipartisan push to get the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to quickly clarify how it intends to “make whole” the more than 360,000 veterans in Minnesota and across the country who are at risk of being denied the full housing benefits they’ve earned.

Klobuchar, Smith Announce More Than $46 Million for Minnesota’s Basic Health Program, MinnesotaCare

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Klobuchar, Smith, Nolan Announce More than $5.6 Million Loan for Electric Grid Improvements in Two Harbors

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Klobuchar, Smith, Nolan Announce Success in Adding Kanabec County to Recent Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster Relief Declaration Following Major Flooding

Wednesday, November 07, 2018

After the urging of Klobuchar, Smith, Nolan, FEMA announces it will add Kanabec County to their major disaster declaration

U.S. Sen. Tina Smith Presses Administration to Quickly Change Tax Rules Blocking Cooperatives From Expanding Rural Broadband

Thursday, November 01, 2018

Last Year’s Republican Tax Law Threatens Tax-Exempt Status of Minnesota Cooperatives Accepting Grants; Senator Plans Legislative Fix

WASHINGTON, D.C. [10/31/18]—Today, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) urged the Trump Administration to ensure cooperatives don’t lose their tax-exempt status if they receive government grants to expand rural broadband in Minnesota and across the country.

Sens. Warren, Smith Seek Explanation for HHS Secretary Azar's Misleading Testimony on President Trump's Broken Drug Pricing Promises

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Letter Follows Up on August Letter Questioning Azar about Blaming PBMs and Drug Distributors for High Drug Prices

Washington, DC - United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) today sent their second letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar about his potentially misleading statements during Senate testimony in which he blamed pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and drug distributors for drug manufacturers' ongoing refusal to meaningfully reduce their prices.

Bipartisan Opioids Legislation U.S. Senator Tina Smith Helped Write Becomes Law

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Legislation Signed by President Includes Senator’s Measure to Expand Mental Health Services in Schools, Especially for Children Living in Rural Areas

WASHINGTON, D.C. [10/24/18]—U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) helped write the bipartisan opioids legislation that the President signed into law today, which gives Minnesota and the nation the tools to combat the crisis by investing in long-term prevention, treatment, and recovery efforts.

U.S. Sen. Tina Smith: “The Urgency of Passing a Strong Farm Bill is Very Clear”

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

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