Press Releases
May 16, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today voted to advance legislation to address the student loan interest rate increase scheduled for July 1, 2013, and create a long-term student loan system that is predictable and affordable...
Issues:Education
May 16, 2013
Before midnight on Wednesday evening the U.S. House Agriculture Committee passed a 5-year farm bill reauthorization, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (FARRM) Act of 2013...
May 14, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) today announced that his district office staff will hold constituent office hours in Huntingdon, Pa., on Monday, May 20th, 2013...
May 10, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today released the following statement about the investigation into the September 11, 2012, terrorist attack at the U.S. mission in Benghazi...
May 8, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today testified before the U.S. House Armed Service Committee on implementation of the Servicemembers Telemedicine and E-Health Portability Act, or STEP Act...
May 8, 2013
Danielle Anderson of Clearfield, Pa., a senior at Clearfield Area High School, has won the 5th Congressional District’s 2013 High School Art Competition...
Issues:Education
May 6, 2013
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced new conditions for the 2013 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program including the requirement...
April 26, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson released the following statement after the U.S. House passed H.R. 1765, the Reducing Flight Delays Act, which would...
April 24, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today voted in favor of a bill to move forward with completion of the Keystone XL Pipeline. The measure, H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act...
Issues:Energy
April 22, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn `GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today announced that Alexander P. Langer, of Titusville, Pa., has accepted a fully qualified appointment to attend...