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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.

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) announced that Mr. Bryce Town of Sigel, Jefferson County, has accepted a fully qualified appointment to the U.S. Air Force Academy. Bryce is the son of James and Annette Town.

Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 433, to designate the Post Office in Knox, Clarion County as the Specialist Ross A. McGinnis Memorial Post Office. McGinnis was killed in the line of duty on Dec. 4,

2006, while serving with the Army in Iraq. In 2008, he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President George W. Bush.

Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) this evening voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDDA) for Fiscal Year 2017 (H.R. 4909), which passed the House by a vote of 277 to 147.