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Voting “No” on Infrastructure

Voting “No” on Infrastructure

Representative Adrian Smith Photo: WNAX


The nearly two trillion dollar infrastructure bill passed the US House on a narrow, mostly party line vote.

Republican Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith opposed the bill because of how the bill is paid for….

Republican Nebraska Congressman Don Bacon voted for the bill. Smith says he respects those votes too…

Smith says the bill could have done more with less cost…

Nebraska will get about three billion dollars from the bill. Smith says the state should accept the federal funding.

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