Press Releases
Award recognizes legislators who have aggressively pushed for technology-enabled solutions to spur improvements in healthcare
WASHINGTON –U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) and Cheri Bustos (D-IL) this week introduced the Farmers of Tomorrow Act, which is designed to make it easier for young farmers and veterans to purchase new land to begin a farming career.
Rule supports milk in schools, provides more flexibility with school lunches
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the School Meal Flexibility Rule, which provides regulatory changes for the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs.
Family of 1st Lt. David Gephart Myers lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknowns in memory of the State College Marine
Wreath was first presented during the Opening Ceremony for the Vietnam Traveling Wall’s display in Centre County
Joint deduction nearly doubled to $24,000 – up from $12,700 – nearly 82% of PA-05 filers will see immediate benefit
Thompson, Brownley bill provides care for more veterans
WASHINGTON – Today, the House approved a bill that will allow U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health professionals to practice telemedicine across state borders and care for more of America’s veterans.
WASHINGTON – Today, following passage of H.R. 3922, the Community Health and Medical Professionals Improve Our Nation Act of 2017, U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson issued the following statement:
Bipartisan bill repeals Independent Payment Advisory Board
WASHINGTON – Today, the House of Representatives approved H.R. 849, the Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017, which eliminates the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB).
Rep. Thompson welcomes Pastor Kenneth Codner to the Capitol
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson welcomed Pastor Kenneth Codner of Grace Baptist Church in Spring Mills, Pa. as guest chaplain for the U.S. House of Representatives.