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Press Release2026-03-27

Commonsense Steps to Restore Trust

Adrian Smith
Adrian Smith
RNE-3 · Representative
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Commonsense Steps to Restore Trust

<span>Commonsense Steps to Restore Trust</span> <div class="evo-article__body"><p><span>Growing up in Gering, I learned early on that commitment is key. Reputation and relationships are built by keeping one's commitments. This principle has guided me throughout my life and continues to shape my work in Congress today.&nbsp;</span><br><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><br><span>In Nebraska, a handshake still means something. That sense of trust between neighbors is part of what makes our communities strong. It is something we value deeply and something worth protecting. Unfortunately, that same level of trust is in short supply in Washington.&nbsp;</span></p></div> <span><span>Emma.Hoffschne…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-03-27T10:23:37-04:00" title="Friday, March 27, 2026 - 10:23">Fri, 03/27/2026 - 10:23</time> </span> <div class="col-auto">March 27, 2026 </div>
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