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Four weeks into his new job, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker is brimming with excitement.
The freshman congressman is elated with the direction the Republican-led House is going to reform tax, regulatory and health care policies.
He is delighted by what he sees as a united GOP front and an incoming class devoted to working together in a bipartisan way.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16), at a House Budget Committee hearing this morning, expressed the concerns of his constituents that today's younger generation, and future generations, will not have the same opportunity to achieve the American Dream as past generations and will be saddled with an insurmountable national debt.
During the hearing, Rep. Smucker said:
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16), at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing today, discussed with the witness panel the economic benefits that would result from building a 21st century infrastructure system.
Additionally, Rep. Smucker has been assigned to the following Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittees:
· Highways and Transit (Vice Chair)
· Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
· Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) today released the following statement on President Donald Trump's announcement that he will nominate Judge Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme Court:
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) issued the following statement regarding President Trump's executive order to temporarily pause admission of refugees into the United States:
"Our community has a rich history of caring for those in need. The 16th District is fortunate to have numerous individuals and organizations doing great work to help resettle refugees. We are a better community because of it.
Rep. Smucker highlights the downfalls of Obamacare in a House Budget Commitee hearing.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) released the following statement on the 58th Presidential Inauguration:
"I was glad to attend today's inauguration with my family, especially my three children, as we witnessed the hallmark of our republic – the peaceful transition of power. I look forward to working with this new administration to advance a conservative agenda that will improve the lives of the people I am here to represent."
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A week and a half into his first term, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker is feeling pretty good about the energy he's seeing around Washington.
The Lancaster County Republican, who represents Reading and part of Berks County, said he imagines the flurry of activity since he was sworn in Jan. 3 is just a start.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) today announced that he will be representing the people of Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District on the influential Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Education and the Workforce committees.