OMAHA- Rep. Adrian Smith is seeking the lead Republican position on the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee after the current GOP committee leader, Rep. Kevin Brady of Texas. Smith is serving his eighth term in the House and is well-positioned to win again in the overwhelmingly Republican district next year. If Republicans take control of the House in 2022, the leader of the Ways and Means Committee would hold jurisdiction over tax policy, Social Security, Medicare, trade and labor issues.

There are currently two other representatives in the race to succeed Brady. Smith once served in the legislature and has been a member of the house since 2007.

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