Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
July 03, 2026
July 03, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following column:
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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
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As we celebrate Independence Day, our nation stands on the doorstep of an extraordinary milestone. On July 4, 2026, Americans will mark 250 years since the birth of the United States-the greatest experiment in self-governance the world has ever known.
250 years ago, our Founders pledged their lives, . . .
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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
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As we celebrate Independence Day, our nation stands on the doorstep of an extraordinary milestone. On July 4, 2026, Americans will mark 250 years since the birth of the United States-the greatest experiment in self-governance the world has ever known.
250 years ago, our Founders pledged their lives, . . .