Adam Smith

CNN anchor suggests Pelosi threatened Democratic chairman after split on impeachment

Madison Dibble · January 9, 2020 11:10 am

Democratic chairman who broke with Pelosi on impeachment says he ‘misspoke’

Madison Dibble · January 9, 2020 10:48 am

Devin Nunes.

Top Democrat says ethics investigation into Devin Nunes is likely

Caitlin Yilek · November 23, 2019 4:25 pm

Adam Smith’s ‘invisible hand’ is poking at corporate activists

Andrew I. Fillat and Henry Miller · October 12, 2019 4:00 am

The Dec. 4, 1989 file photo shows U.S. Navy launching a Trident II, D-5 missile from the submerged submarine USS Tennessee in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida.

National Security

Proposed nuclear arsenal funding cuts revive Cold War-era debate

Russ Read · June 12, 2019 4:35 pm

Members of the U.S. military install multiple tiers of concertina wire along the banks of the Rio Grande near the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge at the U.S.-Mexico border, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, in Laredo, Texas.

Border troops, nuclear strategy and Space Force among flashpoints in House defense proposal

Russ Read · June 11, 2019 10:16 am

Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., appears at a D.C. event.

Space Force back in House version of defense policy bill

Jamie McIntyre · June 10, 2019 7:11 pm

A Border Patrol vehicle drives past a portion of the border fence that has had a hole cut out of it in El Paso, Texas. (AP/Victor Calzada)

National Security

House Armed Services Committee rejects Pentagon request to spend $1B on border fencing, roads, and lighting. The Pentagon plans to do it anyway.

Jamie McIntyre · March 26, 2019 8:19 pm

"This tragic event is a reminder of the way our country's finest are putting themselves at risk all over the world every day in defense of the United States," the Washington Democratic congressman said in a statement. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

National Security

Democrat Adam Smith vows Trump’s defense budget will never pass

Jamie McIntyre · March 26, 2019 4:09 pm

Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., said a move by the administration to expand the nuclear arsenal would feed an international arms race, increase the possibility of nuclear war, and add unknown cost to the "completely unrealistic" $1.2 trillion price tag for modernizing existing weapons. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

House Armed Services chairman says ‘No’ to Trump on border wall, Space Force, and skirting budget caps

Jamie McIntyre · March 13, 2019 4:29 pm

Armed Services Committee ranking member Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., speaks.

House committee leaders want answers on proposed climate change panel

Diana Stancy Correll · February 28, 2019 10:34 pm

No agreement on meaning of ‘denuclearization’ ahead of second US-North Korea summit

Joel Gehrke · February 22, 2019 1:37 am