“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

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.

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Feb 9, 2016

I've always believed that there's many different pathways to success in life, not just a 4-year institution.

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Feb 9, 2016

It's an exciting time, with what we've done with repealing No Child Left Behind, now with ESSA.

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Feb 3, 2016

Last month I met with teachers, administrators, school board members, even educators in higher education that train our next generation of teachers and some graduate students who are in that program to discuss the Every Student Succeeds…

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Feb 3, 2016

As co-chairman of the bipartisan Career and Technical Education Caucus, I want to recognize the accomplishments of the South Hills School of Business & Technology, which has campuses based in Pennsylvania's Fifth Congressional District. I…

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Feb 1, 2016

I deeply admire the service of policemen and -women who serve across Pennsylvania's Fifth Congressional District; but, today, I rise to note Lieutenant Stew Neff's service. He has been a member of the Penn State University Police…

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Jan 12, 2016

I thank my colleague for the time to speak regarding this important legislation, which I believe would help relieve the overregulation that we have seen in recent years in the coal industry. The coal mining industry has supported countless…

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Jan 11, 2016

We are having an honest dialogue, just like some other folks had an honest dialogue over the weekend.

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Jan 11, 2016

I see employment and training as an exit ramp, an exit ramp out of poverty.

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Jan 11, 2016

I prefer to see SNAP, actually, the purpose of it is not so much a program, but a pathway.

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Jan 11, 2016

Madam Chair, thank you so much for hosting this hearing.

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Jan 11, 2016

If we do a cookie cutter solution, at the end of the day, with our reauthorization of SNAP, we have failed.

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Jan 8, 2016

This week marked the retirement of John Guerriero, who has covered politics for the Erie Times-News for more than three decades. John joined the Times-News in 1981 after graduating from college. John's stories have focused on just about…

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