{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["http://adriansmith.house.gov/press-release/smith-again-votes-keep-government-open", "Smith Again Votes to Keep Government Open", "2013-10-01", "2013", "2013-10", "Republican", "House", "NE", "Adrian Smith", "S001172", "adriansmith.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Smith Again Votes to Keep Government Open                     Obama and Reid refuse to negotiate                      \n                    \n                    \n                                            \n          \n        \n        \n          \n  \n    \n    \n    Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) issued the following statement today after voting in favor of the House Continuing Resolution, which would fund the government through December 15, 2013 at current levels, delay the individual mandate included in the President\u2019s health care law for one year, and end special treatment for Members of Congress and staff:\n\u201cThe American people expect leaders in Congress and the President to work together to keep the government open.\u00a0 Republicans have reached across the aisle in an attempt to prevent a shutdown.\u00a0 While we would prefer full repeal and defunding of Obamacare, we are willing to settle for a one year delay of the individual mandate and to end the special exemptions for Members of Congress.\u00a0 This approach is good policy, fair, and reasonable.\n\u201cUnfortunately, the President and the Senate Majority Leader have simply refused to negotiate.\u00a0 Time is running out, and I am hopeful we are able to resolve this impasse as soon as possible.\u201d", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["http://adriansmith.house.gov/press-release/smith-again-votes-keep-government-open"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.9932429529726505, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}