Washington, D.C. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that the application period for the Fiscal Year 2011 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program is now open, according to Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson. FEMA’s...
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson has joined 154 Members in sending a bipartisan letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius calling on the Obama Administration to reverse its controversial mandate forcing religious...
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today voted to support S 2039, the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act, which passed the U.S. House by a vote of 417-2. On February 2nd, the Senate passed a similar...
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson issued the following statement after today voting to oppose H.R. 3521, the Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011: “Congress has a constitutional duty to carry out the appropriations process, and...
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today proudly announced the Fully Qualified Appointment of State College Area High School senior, Cathryn M. DeLong, of Port Matilda, to the U.S. Naval Academy. Cathryn, the daughter of Jim and Melissa...
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a $193,990 grant to Howard Fire Company (HFC) Station 14 in Centre County, PA. The grant,...
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today voted to support H.R. 1173, the Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act, which passed the full House by a vote of 267-159. “Sold under the guise of long-term care, the CLASS...
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Forest Service’s announcement of the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for the National Forest System Land Management Planning Rule: “Unlike national parks,...
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson tonight released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address: “The President had the opportunity to chart a new path on a set of priorities that the...
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today issued the following statement on the passing of Coach Joe Paterno. "Today we lost a true champion, a great coach and mentor, and a gentleman who's commitment to education and college athletics...
