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March 22, 2012
Mr. Speaker, just last week, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office served a devastating blow to President Obama's most frequently uttered promise...
Issues:Healthcare
March 22, 2012
The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held an oversight hearing to examine the job and economic impacts of the President’s...
Issues:AgricultureEnergy
March 22, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson today announced details for the 2012 Congressional High School Art Competition...
Issues:Education
March 14, 2012
The New York Times Freakonomics blog post in 2010 titled, “Fix Medicare’s Bizarre Auction Program,” discusses in detail the flaws of the current Medicare competitive bidding system...
Issues:Healthcare
March 13, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson recently received the National PTA Congressional Voice for Children Award...
Issues:Education
March 8, 2012
National Agriculture Day is important for all of us, even for those who believe milk comes from convenience stores. Dr. Bruce McPheron, Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences at the Pennsylvania State University, often says, “Though we often take it for granted...
Issues:Agriculture
March 8, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson today voted to support H.R. 3606, the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act...
March 6, 2012
From earlier today on the House Floor:
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Mr. Speaker, before being appointed to office, President Obama’s Energy Secretary Steven Chu stated: “Somehow we have to figure out how to boost the price of gasoline to the levels in Europe,” this at a time when gasoline prices in Europe were $ 8-10 dollars per gallon.
Issues:EnergyMarcellus Shale
February 29, 2012
U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) and Tom Marino (PA-10) have announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will be awarding Lycoming County a grant...
February 28, 2012
The Education for Tomorrows Jobs Act (H.R. 3154), a bill introduced by U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson during the first half of the 112th Congress, today passed...