Agriculture
March 26, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today issued the following statement regarding the filing by the Allegheny Defense Project in the federal lawsuit over mineral rights...
March 25, 2013
We have lost 300,000 jobs in the forest products industry. So we also have a commitment to maintain current forest products markets, as well develop emerging markets...
March 13, 2013
Today, U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry...
March 6, 2013
Wood, pulp and paper products would be eligible for federal bio-based incentives under bipartisan legislation introduced yesterday in the House and Senate.The bill by...
March 5, 2013
U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) and Kurt Schrader (D-OR) today introduced the Forest Products Fairness Act of 2013...
January 15, 2013
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Glenn Thompson, PA-5, today reminded small businesses and qualified non-profit organizations in Crawford, Erie and Warren Counties impacted by freezing temperatures taking place in March and April of 2012, that February 12, 2013, is the application filing deadline for federal economic injury disaster loans through the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Issues:Agriculture
November 15, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson today voted to support H.R. 6156, the “Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal Act of 2012,”...
Issues:Agriculture
November 15, 2012
Chief White has spent his career working to improve the nation’s land management policies and practices...
Issues:Agriculture
October 15, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson, R-Howard, today received the "Friend of Farm Bureau" award for supporting policies that help farmers attain greater profitability through...
Issues:Agriculture
August 24, 2012
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) has announced that payments totaling $308 million will be provided to states under the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) program...