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September 3, 2013
On July 29, 2013, the bipartisan Congressional Natural Gas Caucus, which is chaired by U.S. Representatives Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Gene Green (D-TX)...
Issues:EnergyMarcellus Shale
September 3, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today released the following statement regarding President Obama's decision to seek congressional authorization for the use of force against Syria...
August 29, 2013
"While certainly not an everyday occurrence, sometimes Congress actually gets things done. As an example, a congressional request has led the OIG to conduct a review of CMS's competitive bidding program...
Issues:Healthcare
August 27, 2013
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has informed U.S. Representatives Glenn `GT’ Thompson (R-PA) and Bruce Braley (D-IA) of its decision to initiate an investigation into the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS)...
Issues:Healthcare
August 19, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) today announced that his district office staff will hold constituent office hours in North East, Erie County, PA, on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, from 9:00-11:00 a.m...
August 9, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5), Chairman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy and Forestry, and Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary George Greig, will host a “Barnyard Discussion”...
Issues:AgricultureEducation
August 8, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today announced October 1, 2013 as the submission deadline for high school seniors to apply for nomination for acceptance into one of the four military service academies...
August 2, 2013
Washington, D.C. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has opened the 2013 application period for the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The deadline for all SAFER grant applications has been set for Friday, August 30, 2013, at 5 p.m.
July 31, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today voted to support H.R. 1911, the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013, which passed the House by a vote of 392 -31...
Issues:Education
July 31, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $197,500 to the Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) in Lewis Run, Pennsylvania...