Press Releases
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT' Thompson today announced $1.2 million in federal funding that will construct 2,087 feet of new access roads to the upgraded Penn Highlands DuBois East Behavioral Health campus.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT' Thompson today announced $980,000 in federal funding to design and construct an access road for a future 65-acre business park development in Cambria County.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT' Thompson will host a Town Hall meeting on Monday, May 13, 2019, at the American Philatelic Society in Bellefonte, Pa.
Residents of the 15th Congressional District are invited to register for the event at http://thompson.house.gov/gttownhall. Registration will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT' Thompson today announced the winner of the 2019 Congressional Art Competition: Ms. Cindy Lam, a 10th-grader at DuBois Area High School.
Ms. Lam, of DuBois, won for her prismacolor pencil drawing titled, "Self." An independent panel of judges selected Ms. Lam's work from a record 68 entries, which is one of the largest groups of students to participate in Pennsylvania's Fifteenth Congressional District Art Competition.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA) and Jim Langevin (D-RI), the co-chairs of the bipartisan Career and Technical Education Caucus, issued the following statement regarding cybersecurity education for individuals working with cyber-physical systems in President Trump's Executive Order on cybersecurity workforce:
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT' Thompson on Tuesday spoke in support of Pennsylvania's Oil Region Heritage Area Heritage Site before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressmen Jim Langevin (D-RI) and Glenn ‘GT' Thompson (R-PA), co-chairs of the Congressional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, and Congressmen Donald Norcross (D-NJ) and David McKinley (R-WV), co-chairs of the Building Trades Caucus, sent a letter to House leadership and leaders on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee urging them to include workforce development investments in future infrastructure legislation.
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT' Thompson welcomed the PA Dairymen's Association Executive Director David Smith to testify on the state of the dairy economy.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT' Thompson today encouraged residents of the 15th Congressional District to dispose of expired or unwanted prescription drugs on Saturday, which is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
WASHINGTON –This week, U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT' Thompson (PA-15), Filemon Vela (TX-34), John Joyce (PA-13), and Henry Cuellar (TX-28) introduced H.R. 2081, the Chronic Wasting Disease Research Act, a bipartisan bill that would increase research for a fatal brain disease that is decimating deer, elk and moose herds across the country.