Military Service & Veterans Affairs
July 13, 2012
U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) and Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) today introduced H.R. 6107, the Veterans E-Health & Telemedicine Support (VETS) Act of 2012...
May 22, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn `GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today announced Ryan E. VanGuilder of Bradford, Pa., has accepted a fully qualified appointment to attend the U.S. Air Force Academy...
May 16, 2012
U.S. Representatives Glenn `GT’ Thompson (PA-5) and Tom Marino (PA-10) today announced their offices will hold a joint United States Service Academy Day event on May 19, 2012...
May 16, 2012
Earlier today I joined the Mental Health Caucus to deliver remarks on the Servicemembers Telemedicine and E-Health Portability Act, or STEP Act, a bill I introduced last year that passed into law in December of 2011...
April 13, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today proudly announced the Fully Qualified Appointment of Thomas M. Forstmeier of Bellefonte, Pa., to the U.S. Naval Academy...
February 24, 2012
The letter emphasizes the aim and objectives of the law, as well as the critical roll the new law can play in meeting the goals of the recently released DoD-VA Joint Strategic Plan...
January 17, 2012
Washington, D.C. – On December 31, 2011, President Obama signed into law the Fiscal Year 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which included the Servicemembers' Telemedicine and E-Health Portability (STEP) Act, legislation introduced by U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT' Thompson.
December 14, 2011
Following today’s passage, General Peter Chiarelli, Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, specifically praised inclusion of the STEP Act provisions...
September 11, 2011
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Glenn 'GT' Thompson today issued the following statement in recognition of the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001:
July 22, 2011
Remarks as prepared for delivery
Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson
July 20, 2011
Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
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