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November 16, 2017

Family of 1st Lt. David Gephart Myers lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknowns in memory of the State College Marine

Wreath was first presented during the Opening Ceremony for the Vietnam Traveling Wall’s display in Centre County

November 16, 2017

Joint deduction nearly doubled to $24,000 – up from $12,700 – nearly 82% of PA-05 filers will see immediate benefit

WASHINGTON – Today, the House approved H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which challenges the status quo and simplifies the tax code.

U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompsonspoke on the House Floor this morning in favor of the measure.

November 7, 2017

Thompson, Brownley bill provides care for more veterans

WASHINGTON – Today, the House approved a bill that will allow U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health professionals to practice telemedicine across state borders and care for more of America’s veterans.

November 3, 2017

WASHINGTON – Today, following passage of H.R. 3922, the Community Health and Medical Professionals Improve Our Nation Act of 2017, U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT' Thompson issued the following statement:

November 2, 2017

Bipartisan bill repeals Independent Payment Advisory Board

WASHINGTON – Today, the House of Representatives approved H.R. 849, the Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017, which eliminates the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB).

Established under the Affordable Care Act, IPAB is an unelected 15-member board that has the power to cut Medicare spending without Congressional review, impacting the health access of more than 55 million seniors.