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July 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) introduced legislation today to designate the Freeport Post Office in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania the "Corporal Joseph Rodney Chapman Post Office."

July 2, 2022

After an appeals court struck down the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's (PennDOT) bridge tolling plan earlier this week, Congressman Glenn Thompson called for the resignation of the agency's leader, Yassmin Gramian.

Thompson, R-Pa., said published reports indicated PennDOT spent more than $14 million in taxpayers' money "in pursuit of a haphazard plan to toll nine bridges in the Commonwealth."

July 1, 2022

BELLEFONTE, Pa. U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson today called on Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Yassmin Gramian to resign after published reports indicate the agency spent more than $14 million in taxpayer funding in pursuit of a haphazard plan to toll nine bridges in the Commonwealth.

June 24, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson today issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade:

June 23, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.U.S. Representatives Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) and Derek Kilmer (WA-6) today introduced the Creating Opportunities to Thrive and Advance Act (COTA) to expand career counseling programs and allow for public outreach.

June 22, 2022

A plan to reduce input costs for farmers and food costs for consumers is being heralded by 94 House Republicans, but there's doubt the proposal will catch the attention of the Biden administration.

In a letter to the president drafted by U.S. Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson, R-Pa., and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Republicans outline nine solutions they believe will lessen the regulatory costs they say are hampering U.S. agricultural production.

Issues:Agriculture
June 15, 2022

FIRST ON FOX –House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Glenn Thompson is introducing a bill Wednesday to strike back at several of the Biden administration's agriculture policies and a recently proposed SEC rule lawmakers say could harm small farms.

Issues:Agriculture
June 1, 2022

LORETTO, Pa.U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) today announced that Saint Francis University will receive $500,000 in federal funding to support renovations, expansions, and replacement of outdated learning spaces and technology for the University's Health Science facilities.

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GT joins Keystone Rural Health Consortia
May 25, 2022

RIDGWAY--United States Congressman Represenativive Glenn (GT) Thompson was in Ridgway on Tuesday to accept a Keystone Rural Heath Consortia award.

Issues:Healthcare
May 19, 2022

A Commonwealth Court judge Wednesday threw a wrench into the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's plans to establish tolls on nine bridges to pay for their replacement by a private contractor.

Judge Ellen Ceisler issued a preliminary injunction that stops PennDOT from moving forward on the plan until the full court holds a hearing to consider a permanent injunction.