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June 14, 2012
U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA), Lois Capps (D-CA), and Mike Thompson (D-CA) today sent a bipartisan letter to the House-Senate Transportation Conference Committee...
June 13, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today was notified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack has agreed that there were sufficient production losses in Erie, Crawford, and Warren...
Issues:Agriculture
June 11, 2012
On Friday, I managed floor debate for consideration of S. 3261, legislation to allow the U.S. Forest Service to expedite contracts for new tanker aircraft to fight forest fires...
June 7, 2012
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today voted to support H.R. 436, the Health Care Cost Reduction Act, legislation to repeal the medical device tax authorized under the President’s health care reform law, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010. The measure passed the full U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 270-146.
Issues:Healthcare
June 6, 2012
Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to address the Forest Products Society Convention...
June 1, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson today encouraged families and individuals to prepare for Hurricane Season by recognizing National Hurricane Preparedness Week...
May 31, 2012
U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) and Kurt Schrader (D-OR) today introduced the Forest Products Fairness Act of 2012...
Issues:AgricultureEnergy
May 31, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn `GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded two grants to the University Park Airport...
May 24, 2012
For Rep. Glenn Thompson, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy and Forestry, the goal of hearing the testimony was to help create a better and more financially efficient Farm Bill...
May 23, 2012
The New York Times recently published an opinion piece titled, “When Competitive Bidding Hurts Patients,” by Dr. Dennis Rosen...
Issues:Healthcare