Washington, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Adrian Smith issued the following press release:
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE-03), a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, led a bicameral group of his colleagues in introducing the Educational Opportunities Expansion Package, two bills to strengthen his Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, a key provision of the Working Families Tax Cuts. The package aims to expand educational opportunities for students nationwide by removing the current state opt-in requirement and ensuring that scholarship donors are not restricted in their giving based on their marital status.
"My Federal Scholarship Tax Credit marked a critical victory for educational freedom nationwide. However, I know our work is not done. ...