The nutrition program in the farm bill shows the world how we as a nation take care of one another.
Glenn Thompson
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Glenn William Thompson is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district since 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Thompson has focused on issues such as agriculture, healthcare, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. He has been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at supporting rural communities and promoting economic growth in Pennsylvania. Thompson has also served on several committees, contributing to discussions on national policy and local concerns.
This rule changes the requirements for a person to be considered actively engaged in farming for the purpose of payment eligibility for certain Farm Service Agency (FSA) and Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) programs.
I use the word job opportunities: almost 1/4 of all SNAP recipients today are working.
In 2001 we spent $17 billion on SNAP. This year SNAP is projected to cost taxpayers $124 billion, an increase of over 700 percent.
If we can put politics aside to have honest dialogue, promote pragmatic policymaking, and commit to good governance, we can move mountains for those in need.
Nutrition education programs provide individuals who participate in assistance programs with strategies to meet nutrient needs.
we can also talk about serious things like program integrity, and making sure that we are getting the best bang for the buck, that the taxpayers' dollars are going to those most vulnerable people.
Regulation by enforcement is not an appropriate way to govern a market, adequately protect customers, or promote innovation.
First off, there is uncertainty surrounding the transition of digital assets from security to commodity, and that that uncertainty injures innovation and market activity in this country.
America led the first wave of the intimation because we stamped our values on it, and this is the opportunity today to make sure this new innovation reflects those American values as well.
There is uncertainty surrounding the transition of digital assets from security to commodity, and that that uncertainty injures innovation.
We have faced many challenges in the history of our great nation's financial system, but this one is revolutionary.
And we can't skimp with this. This is the biggest challenge facing our financial system, certainly in most of our lifetime here.
On the first Saturday of the month, we celebrated National Trail Day. In recognizing our local, State, and national trails, we can bring attention to the importance of our trails, build a world where everyone feels welcome to enjoy the…
In light of Memorial Day, I rise today to recognize three Falls Creek natives, which are Jefferson and Clearfield Counties, for founding the first of its kind tea company with a focus on giving back to veteran and first responder…
I have serious concerns whether the Department can effectively and efficiently administer an unprecedented and uncoordinated increase in funding.
Thank you, Chairman Baird and Ranking Member Spanberger. I appreciate today's hearing and the opportunity to hear from Chief Cosby and Administrator Ducheneaux.
Our system of conservation delivery works because it is voluntary, incentive-based, and are locally-led.





