{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["http://adriansmith.house.gov/press-release/smith-collects-more-12000-holiday-cards-troops", "Smith Collects More than 12,000 Holiday Cards for Troops", "2014-12-05", "2014", "2014-12", "Republican", "House", "NE", "Adrian Smith", "S001172", "adriansmith.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Nebraskans submitted more than 12,000 cards to Congressman Adrian Smith\u2019s (R-NE) offices for the Red Cross Holiday Mail for Heroes program, which gives Americans the opportunity to send holiday greetings and thanks to servicemembers, veterans and their families around the world.\u00a0 Smith\u2019s offices in Scottsbluff and Grand Island served as collection points for constituents to drop off postage free cards.\nMany of the cards were collected by Terri Hongsermeier of Grand Island.\u00a0 Hongsermeier worked throughout the year to provide supplies to help Nebraskans make their own cards and then coordinated their delivery to Smith\u2019s office.\n\u201cThird District residents have once again stepped up to show overwhelming support for our troops, veterans, and military families during the holiday season,\u201d said Congressman Smith.\u00a0 \u201cI am grateful to Terri Hongsermeier and all of the volunteers who collected and wrote cards, and made this achievement 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-collects-more-12000-holiday-cards-troops"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.0230522602796555, "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"}