Dec 9, 2015
I appreciate that. Mr. Speaker, I have one last category I want to cover here, and that is how we increase the markets, because you have to have a place to sell timber that is harvested. There are a number of things that we can do. Just…
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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Dec 8, 2015
Late last month President Barack Obama signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act of 2015, otherwise known as the NDAA. Included in the legislation was language directing the United States Department of Defense to study a…
Dec 8, 2015
You should be ashamed of the Department of the Interior for becoming complicit in what appears to be the EPA's negligence.
Dec 8, 2015
If we cannot get those basic critical facts straight, how can we make the argument that the Federal Government is the appropriate party to clean up these mines?
Dec 7, 2015
Today I want to recognize a student from Pennsylvania's Fifth Congressional District who is giving back to her community while helping our environment. Kara Eckert, who is a senior at State College Area High School, teamed up with a waste…
Dec 3, 2015
Next February, more than 700 students from Penn State University will come together for the university's annual dance marathon, otherwise known as THON. This event is the culmination of a huge fundraising effort for the Four Diamonds Fund…
Dec 2, 2015
I thank Chairman Kline for the opportunity to voice my support for this comprehensive overhaul of No Child Left Behind, which has been a long time in the making. As a member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, I can attest…
Dec 1, 2015
A few weeks ago, I participated in a forum hosted by a Foundation created in the 1980s by Congress: the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, or NFWF. The forum was on the connection between agriculture and the Chesapeake Bay. The health…
Nov 30, 2015
As co-chairman of the bipartisan Career and Technical Education Caucus, I rise today to emphasize the importance of quality CTE programs, which allow students to succeed in areas that keep our Nation competitive in the global economy. Last…
Nov 30, 2015
Whether we are talking families or businesses or schools, hospitals, you know, personnel, people obviously are first, but, after that, the second most important thing that people think about is energy and energy costs and having access to…
Nov 30, 2015
It is a real honor to join my good friend and colleague from Ohio here this evening. I thank him for hosting this Special Order on such an important topic: energy. I rise this evening in strong support of jobs, consumers, and homegrown…
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