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February 5, 2016

Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05), a senior member of the House Agriculture Committee, will join the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission in hosting a workshop in Ridgway focused on funding opportunities for projects in rural communities.

January 29, 2016

Bellefonte, PA – Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05), Chairman of the Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry, today announced plans to host a forum on Friday, Feb. 5, from 8-9:30 a.m. at Penn State University’s Forest Resources Building.

January 27, 2016

Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) will hold an education policy symposium in State College on Thursday, Jan. 28, for a symposium titled The Every Student Succeeds Act: Empowering Educators and School Leaders in the 21st Century.

January 21, 2016

Bellefonte, PA – Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) today announced a National Institutes of Health Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to Actuated Medical, Inc., a medical device developer and manufacturer in Bellefonte, PA.

January 13, 2016

Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) today voted in favor of S.J. Res. 22, disapproval of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. The proposal would otherwise drastically expand federal jurisdiction over state waters under the Clean Water Act.

Upon conclusion of the vote, Thompson released the following statement:

January 12, 2016

Washington, DC – As hundreds of thousands of people visit Pennsylvania this week for the 100th Pennsylvania Farm Show, U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) welcomed Bald Eagle High School agriculture teacher, and Future Farmers of America (FFA) leader, Todd Biddle to Tuesday evening’s State of the Union Address.

January 12, 2016

Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) tonight released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address: