Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Representatives Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA) and Jim Langevin (D-RI) introduced a resolution to celebrate February 2022 as CTE Month. The resolution highlights the impact of career and technical education (CTE) programs on learners at all levels, as well as the role of CTE in supporting industries seeking to fill positions in high-demand, high-skill, and high-wage jobs and career fields.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-Pa.) and Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-Ga.) introduced the Boy Scouts of America Day Resolution in celebration of the organization's 112th birthday.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the passage of H.R. 4521 the America COMPETES Act, U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson, and members of the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation, are pushing for more transparency surrounding the proposal to conduct low-altitude military training over portions of North Central Pennsylvania.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. – Today, U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson, and members of the Pennsylvania Delegation requested an in-person meeting with U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to discuss Pennsylvania's plans to toll bridges throughout the Commonwealth.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson today announced FEMA's Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program will begin accepting applications today, Tuesday, January 18.
The Fire Prevention and Safety Program will make $46 million directly available to fire departments and nonprofit organizations to strengthen community fire prevention programs. The application period runs from January 18, 2022 until February 18, 2022.
Rep. Thompson is pictured with Ralph Reed, Faith and Freedom Coalition Founder and Chairman and Timothy Head, Faith and Freedom Coalition Executive Director
BELLEFONTE, Pa. – U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson today issued a 2021 Year-End Report, providing a snapshot of the work he focused on in Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. during the year.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. — U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson submitted public comments Tuesday to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) strongly opposing their plan to place tolls on the North Fork Bridges in Jefferson County.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson on Tuesday hosted a meeting with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to voice his concerns over the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's (PennDOT) plan to toll nine major bridges throughout Pennsylvania. It was revealed during the meeting that PennDOT has been in consultation with FHWA for more than a year and recently filed paperwork expressing its interest in receiving more than $5 billion in financing for the projects.