Washington, D.C.—U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, joined five of his Pennsylvania Congressional colleagues today to nominate Erick Coolidge, of Tioga County, to the Dairy Advisory Committee, being created within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, (USDA). “Since this past January,...
September 2009 Archives
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Representative Glenn `GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today announced he has selected Tom and Patti Long as a 2009 Angel in AdoptionTM. The Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI), which orchestrates the Angels in Adoption™ program, will honor the Longs,...
Washington, D.C.—More than 280 students from high schools throughout the Western part of the 5th Congressional District, will attend a government seminar at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford the morning of September 28, 2009. “Government Outreach 2009” is hosted...
Washington, D.C.—More than 240 students from high schools throughout the Eastern part of the 5th Congressional District, will attend a government seminar at Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania the morning of September 29, 2009. “Government Outreach 2009” is hosted by...
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Representative Glenn `GT’ Thompson today praised CBS News, which reported the Administration’s real estimate of costs per household for the Cap and Trade legislation.“The Obama administration has privately concluded that a cap and trade law would cost American...
Washington, D.C.—The Department of Homeland Security will open the application period for Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) at 8 a.m. on September 21, 2009 and end it at 5 p.m. on October 23, 2009.“These are competitive grants that address the...
Washington, D.C.—In August the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology estimated that half of the U.S. population could contract the H1N1 influenza virus between fall 2009 and spring 2010, according to Dr. David T. Tayloe, President of the...
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Representative Glenn `GT’ Thompson today reminded high school students in the 5th Congressional District that the deadline for applying to receive a nomination to a U.S. military academy is less than a month away.“High school seniors should be...
