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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...
May 6, 2013
Greetings,
Below you will find legislative and news updates from Washington, D.C., and across the 5th District of Pennsylvania.
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April 26, 2013
Defense Department is in the process of implementing the Servicemember Telemedicine eHealth Portability Act (STEP), which will make it easier for servicemembers to get more virtual medical care, particularly mental health counseling...
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 25, 2013
Today I rise to honor the United States Army Reserve, which celebrates 105 years of service defending our country this week. These citizen-soldiers are actively engaged citizens in our communities...
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...
April 18, 2013
Earlier today speaking from the House floor, I discussed our mental health system in the context of violence prevention. I also made note of the "Service Member Telemedicine E-Health Portability...
April 16, 2013
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) has joined U.S. Representative Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA) to introduce H.R. 1520, the POW/MIA Accounting and Recovery Support Act of 2013...