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As appeared in the July 30, 2020 edition of the Lititz Record Express, Elizabethtown Advocate & Ephrata Review.
Our Lancaster County community has come together throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to gain control of this deadly virus. Our efforts to mitigate the spread are working and we are currently seeing low rates of new cases and hospitalizations but we cannot let up now. It is critical that we remain vigilant as we safely continue to reopen our economy.
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:
WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) introduced the Enabling Online and Virtual Workforce Training Act, to provide flexible training and upskilling opportunities to individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As appeared in the July 23, 2020 edition of the Elizabethtown Advocate & Ephrata Review.
Two weeks ago, I wrote about the importance of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and how it was an important step to provide additional support for our struggling dairy farmers, who are a critical part of our agricultural community in Lancaster County. While the USMCA is a win for our farmers and manufacturers in our community, there is more we can do to support dairy farmers through changes to our nation's trade policy.
WASHINGTON, DC—Yesterday, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) voted in favor of H.R. 1957 The Great American Outdoors Act. This legislation passed on a bipartisan vote of 310 to 107. Smucker released this statement following the vote:
WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) voted in favor of H.R. 6395, the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. The legislation passed on a bipartisan vote of 295 to 125. Smucker released this statement following the vote:
As appeared in the July 16, 2020 edition of the Lititz Record Express, Elizabethtown Advocate & Ephrata Review.
Reps. Smucker, Kind, Harder, and Marshall Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Swift Negotiations with Japan to Not Leave Dairy Farmers Behind
LANCASTER, PA— Yesterday, Reps. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Ron Kind (D-WI), Josh Harder (D-CA), Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) and 46 of their colleagues sent a bipartisan letter to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer and United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue urging their offices to work swiftly on a comprehensive Phase Two trade agreement with Japan.
WASHINGTON – Today, members of the Pennsylvania Republican Congressional Delegation, including Congressman GT Thompson, Congressman Mike Kelly, Congressman Scott Perry, Congressman Lloyd Smucker, Congressman Guy Reschenthaler, Congressman Dan Meuser, Congressman John Joyce, and Congressman Fred Keller, made the following statement following a briefing conducted for their offices by the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office: