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May 27, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers finalized their actions to broaden the federal government's authority to regulate waters under the Clean Water Act. Following the announcement, House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry Chairman, Congressman Glenn ‘GT' Thompson (PA-05), issued this statement:

May 21, 2015

Washington, D.C.—Today, U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) and Charles B. Rangel (NY-13) introduced H.R. 2516, the Veterans E-Health and Telemedicine Support Act of 2015.

May 21, 2015

Washington, D.C.—Today, U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) and Tim Ryan (OH-13) introduced the Veteran Wellness Act, legislation that will improve Veteran Service Organizations’ (VSO) ability to promote good health among our nation’s veterans. Veterans across the country turn to these organizations to participate in a wide variety of programs to build and cultivate a community of support among fellow veterans. These facilities are a place of comfort and familiarity for thousands of men and women and their families.

May 19, 2015

Washington, D.C.—Today, U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) and Joe Courtney (CT-02) introduced H.R. 2407, the School Milk Nutrition Act of 2015.

“Milk is the number one source of nine essential nutrients in many young American’s diets and provides many significant health benefits,” said Congressman Thompson. “The School Milk Nutrition Act of 2015 seeks to reverse the decline of milk consumption in schools throughout Pennsylvania and across the country,” added Thompson.