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Smith Announces: U.S. Service Academy Information Night Planned for April 18 March 20, 2019 High school and college students from the Fourth Congressional District who are interested in attending a United States Service Academy are invited to Congressman Chris Smith’s Service Academy Information Night, to be held Thursday, April 18, 2019. The event will be held from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at Naval Weapons Station Earle, 201 Highway 34 in Colts Neck, NJ. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Students, as well as parents, counselors and educators, who wish to learn about competing for a nomination to one o... More
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Smith Warns of European Countries Helping Iran Bypass U.S. Sanctions March 19, 2019 Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Ranking Member of the global human rights subcommittee, issued the following statement today on an effort by European states to help serious human rights abusers in Iran evade U.S. sanctions: “I am very concerned by recent reports that Iran, together with some of our European allies, plan to have a non-U.S. dollar currency mechanism—known as ‘INSTEX’, or ‘Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges’—up and running soon. It would allow European companies to do business with ... More
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Smith Announces: Round of Joint Base Projects on the Way March 19, 2019 Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) announced on Tuesday that critical construction projects at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst are to be awarded soon, adding to the base’s prestige and strategic importance. “I am happy to say that the Joint Base will tomorrow be awarded a new $10.37 million aircraft apron taxiway and support facility, and this is just the beginning of an exciting time of growth at the base,” Smith said. “I’ve already been told the Joint Base is likely to be awarded a $72 million hangar at... More
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Smith Introduces Legislation to Counter China’s Harmful Political Influence March 18, 2019 Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Global Human Rights and International Organizations, reintroduced legislation (HR 1811) on Monday to counter malign political operations in the U.S. conducted by the Chinese government. “Beijing’s influence operations are sophisticated and threatening. They include efforts to coerce and corrupt U.S. interests, institutions and individuals, while fostering attitudes and outcomes favorable to the Chinese Communist Party,” Smith s... More
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Smith presents US Flag Flown over CapitolYardville Scout Honored for Actions to Save Little Sister from Attacking Dog March 18, 2019 
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