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September 26, 2013
Yesterday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved H. Res. 354, legislation to extend for one year the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) program...
September 26, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today announced that Punxsutawney Area Hospital, in Jefferson County, is one of 20 hospitals in Pennsylvania that will receive...
Issues:Healthcare
September 26, 2013
Blog
The NCAA’s decision was misdirected and a complete contradiction of the Association’s goal, which is to promote access to higher education among student athletes...
Issues:Education
September 24, 2013
U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) and Charlie Dent (PA-15) today issued the following statement in response to the decision by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)...
Issues:Education
September 20, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today issued the following statement criticizing the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to prevent construction...
Issues:Energy
September 19, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today issued the following statement after voting to support H.R. 3102, The Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act...
September 19, 2013
Blog
Mr. Speaker, the importance of manufacturing to our nation cannot be overstated. Creating products domestically supports local economies and creates family sustaining jobs...
September 18, 2013
Blog
Mr. Speaker, today I rise to discuss the sixth leading cause of death in the United States and the 5th leading cause of death for those aged 65 and older...
Issues:Healthcare
September 18, 2013
Blog
Mr. Speaker, when unlicensed and unaccredited providers are allowed to deliver prosthetic and orthotic services through Medicare, both Medicare Beneficiaries...
Issues:Healthcare
September 17, 2013
Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) and Mike Thompson (D-CA) today introduced H.R. 3112, the Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act of 2013...
Issues:Healthcare