Economy & Jobs

Representative Smucker is working hard to ensure that everyone can access and achieve their American Dream. For more information concerning Rep. Smucker's work and views related to the economy, please read the below news releases or contact our office.
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Washington, D.C. – The House Committee on Education and the Workforce today passed legislation cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) to better meet the needs of a modern workforce.
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16), in a Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment hearing this morning, questioned the panel on the impact of the EPA's burdensome Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulation.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16), in a Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment hearing this morning, questioned the panel on the impact of the EPA's burdensome Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulation.
During the hearing, Rep. Smucker focused on finding a balance between ensuring clean water and regulatory overreach, saying:
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) released the following statement on President Trump's address to Congress:
"We're dreaming big again. Tonight, President Trump laid out a bold agenda that sets clear priorities: the safety of the American people and economic opportunity for everyone.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) released the following statement on President Trump's executive order that rolls back the EPA's harmful Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule:
Washington, D.C. – This week, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) cosponsored nine bills that will help reignite the American Dream. Seven of the nine bills are bipartisan – highlighting Rep. Smucker's commitment to working across the aisle to do what's best for the people of Pennsylvania's 16th District.
By Sam Janesch
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.
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.
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.