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On Sept. 22, 2011, former Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen referred to our national debt as “the single biggest threat to our national security.” He was correct in his statement that the United States continues to suffer from overbearing debt and unless immediate action is taken, future generations will face unsurmountable challenges.
Coalport, PA – Today, Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) announced that the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded a federal grant in the amount of $591,469.00 to Glendale Area Medical Association, Inc. in Coalport.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT' Thompson (PA-05) issued this statement following the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (FWS) decision to list the Northern Long-Eared Bat (NLEB) as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA):
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05), Chairman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry, and Ranking Member Michelle Lujan Grisham (NM-01), have introduced H. Con. Res. 30, a resolution supporting the designation of 2015 as the International Year of Soils and supporting locally led soil conservation.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) issued this statement following passage of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act:
“Today, the House passed a historic, bipartisan bill that will put an end to the flawed Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate and extend the Children’s Health Insurance Program.
For more than a decade, Congress has continually used a band-aid to address the Sustainable Growth Rate, rather than offering permanent reforms.