However, since the law's inception, the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers have on many occasions ignored the original intent of Congress.
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.
Farmers are excellent stewards of the land, and we all want to make the water as clean as possible.
This proposal drafted under the authority of that Act will have dire and significant consequences for rural America.
Yesterday, the House voted with bipartisan support to pass H.R. 240, legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security through September 30, 2015. It is our constitutional duty to ensure that our country remains safe, and playing…
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Although I am not opposed to this thoughtful amendment, I claim the time. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
I want to thank my good friend and cochairman of the bipartisan Career and Technical Education Caucus, Mr. Langevin, for working with me on this amendment and his leadership. We believe it is vitally important that flexibility be provided…
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Despite overwhelming bipartisan support from my colleagues in both the House and the Senate, the President vetoed the Keystone XL pipeline project in the name of political expediency; rather than listening to a majority of the American…
Soon the House of Representatives is expected to vote on H.R. 5, the Student Success Act. H.R. 5 represents a long overdue rewrite of the current No Child Left Behind with new policies that aim to ensure that every student in this country…





