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Smucker Statement on US Debt Reaching $40 Trillion
August 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:

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Smucker Statement on US Debt Reaching $40 Trillion

Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11), Vice Chair of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement:

"It is difficult to comprehend the scale of a $40 trillion national debt. What should be easy to understand is that we cannot continue down this path. The cost of servicing our debt is alr . . .

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