Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) issued the following statement after voting in support of the continuing resolution to fund the government through September 30th, 2017:
"I came to Congress to help modernize and reform our federal government, and to work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to do what is best for our constituents. While far from perfect, passing this bipartisan funding bill today to keep the government running is the right thing to do.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16), in a Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing examining airline customer service, today questioned United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz on his response to the shocking incident that occurred on Flight 3411 on April 9th.
During the hearing, Rep. Smucker said:
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) is working across the aisle to prevent future government shutdowns and hold Congress accountable for failing to perform the basic task of funding the federal government.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) issued the following statement on President Trump's executive order establishing the Interagency Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity:
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.
Lancaster, PA – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) today announced mobile office hours in West Grove to serve his constituents in Chester County and surrounding areas.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16), a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today sent a letter to United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz demanding answers about the shocking incident aboard United Airlines Flight 3411 on Sunday, April 9th.
In the letter, Rep. Smucker tells Mr. Munoz:
Lancaster, PA – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) today announced the 2017 Congressional Art Competition for Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District.
"I'm thrilled that I have opportunity to showcase the artistic ability of students in our communities," said Rep. Smucker. "The winner of the competition will have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol for all members, staff, and visitors to view throughout the year. I encourage students to submit their artwork, and I look forward to seeing all the submissions."
Lancaster, PA – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) issued the following statement on Justice Neil Gorsuch:
"Justice Neil Gorsuch is an outstanding addition to the Supreme Court of the United States. I have no doubt his tremendous qualifications and respect for the rule of law will serve the American people well as he begins his vital duty of upholding our Constitution. I congratulate Justice Gorsuch and his family on this significant occasion."
Lancaster, PA – U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) issued the following statement on Syria:
"I commend President Trump, and the U.S. Armed Forces that carried out the tactical strikes, for sending a clear message that the United States will no longer stand aside and watch as the Assad regime uses chemical weapons to murder innocent, defenseless Syrians. We must demand that Russia and Syria live up to their commitment to rid Syria of these deplorable weapons, and I look forward to the administration working with Congress to bring stability to the region."