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Op-Ed

It’s time to govern responsibly — not spend recklessly

November 10, 2025November 7, 2025
Lloyd Smucker and Joe D'Orsie

Whether in Harrisburg or Washington, the ripple effects of stalled budgets and shutdowns reach far beyond the Capitol steps.

Op-Ed

Big Beautiful Bill puts hardworking families first

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025
Lloyd Smucker

The new legislation slows reckless spending and takes bold, pro-growth steps to help families recover after four devastating years. 

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