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January 20, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker issued the following statement on the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris:

"I extend my congratulations and best wishes of success to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Today's peaceful transition of power to a new president and administration is a hallmark of what makes America an exceptional nation.

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January 13, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker voted against the articles impeachment and issued the following statement:

"Today I opposed the impeachment of President Trump, who will be out of office in less than a week's time. Today's vote on articles of impeachment is a rush to judgment, and will have no practical, immediate effect given the Senate is not slated to return to session until January 19, the day before President Trump will leave office and President-elect Joe Biden is sworn-in as President.

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January 11, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker issued the following statement:

"The storming of the Capitol and assault on law enforcement by extremists last week was wholly unacceptable. As disturbing images of the event continue to circulate, I remain sickened that a mob attacked and killed a uniformed member of law enforcement.

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January 3, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker was sworn in for a third term in Congress, serving the people of Pennsylvania's 11th Congressional District which includes Lancaster and parts of York County.

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December 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC — Rep. Lloyd Smucker voted in favor of H.R. 133 which provides additional relief to families and small businesses and continues to fund government operations through September 30, 2021. The legislation passed with strong bipartisan support. Smucker issued this statement following the vote:

October 13, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) is announcing the introduction of H.R. 8389, the Keystone Line for the Commonwealth Act.

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September 14, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC — Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) released the following statement:

"Our community grieves and prays for the family who lost a loved one struggling with mental health issues. We pray for the officer involved, their family, and all law enforcement officers across our community.

It is difficult for a reasonable person to view the Lancaster Police Officer's body camera footage and think actions taken in self-defense were unwarranted. When being charged at by an individual brandishing a knife, there is little opportunity for de-escalation.

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August 22, 2020

Washington, DC- Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) voted against H.R. 8015 the Delivering for America Act.

Smucker released this statement following the vote:

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August 6, 2020

Washington, D.C. – Today, members of the Pennsylvania Republican Congressional Delegation, including Congressman Lloyd Smucker, Congressman Glenn ‘GT' Thompson, Congressman Mike Kelly, Congressman Scott Perry, Congressman Fred Keller, Congressman John Joyce, Congressman Dan Meuser, and Congressman Guy Reschenthaler released the following statement in light of reports that Gov. Tom Wolf has not yet spent $73 million of the $104 million Pennsylvania received through the Governor's Emergency Education Relief Fund created by the federal CARES Act:

Issues:Education
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July 24, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) voted against the House Democrats' first package of fiscal year 2021 appropriations, H.R. 7608. The legislation contained four of the twelve annual appropriations bills. H.R. 7608 included funding for State and Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development and Food and Drug Administration, Interior and Environment, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs.

Smucker released this statement following the vote:

Issues:Budget