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Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) today announced that his staff will hold constituent office hours in DuBois on Thursday, June 23. Thompson’s staff will be available to answer questions and provide assistance to area residents on a wide variety of federal issues. Those issues include, but are not limited to, economic and workforce development opportunities, Social Security, Medicare and Veterans’ benefits.
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Thursday, June 23
Washington, DC – Legislation authored by U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) that will protect the rights of private mineral owners in the Allegheny National Forest (ANF) was approved today on a bipartisan basis by the House Natural Resources Committee.
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) and Sen. Pat Toomey (PA) today announced that President Barack Obama has signed into law H.R. 433. The measure designates the Post Office in Knox, Clarion County, as the Specialist Ross A. McGinnis Memorial Post Office. McGinnis lost his life in the line of duty on Dec. 4, 2006, while serving with the Army in Iraq. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President George W. Bush in 2008.
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) today voted in favor of H.R. 5278, the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA), which passed the House with bipartisan support by a margin of 297 to 127.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) announced that Ms. Hannah Milliron, of Otto Township, McKean County, has accepted a fully qualified appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy. Hannah is the daughter of Kathleen and the late Bruce Milliron.
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) named U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) as one of 24 House Republican lawmakers to serve on a bipartisan conference committee responsible for producing final legislation to modernize America’s energy laws. The conference for “The Energy Modernization Act of 2016” (S.2012) with House and Senate lawmakers will lead to the creation of the first comprehensive energy package in nearly 10 years.
In announcing the conference committee, Ryan said, in part:
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) announced that Ms. Alexandra Treglia, of State College, has accepted a fully qualified appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy. Alexandra is the daughter of Ann and Stephen Treglia. She is also the granddaughter of Ruth Novack of Altoona.