Jan 14, 2015
Thank you for yielding. Thank you to the chairman, and to my colleague from Arizona, Congressman Salmon, for your work on this legislation and this amendment. Madam Chair, I rise in support of the Salmon-Thompson amendment. President…
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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Jan 7, 2015
Over the past three terms, the House has acted to grow our economy, control spending, and limit the abusive Federal regulations that are harming small businesses and making it harder for American families to make ends meet. Despite some…
Dec 9, 2014
Today, I rise to recognize the life of Major D. ``Jim'' Olmes, Jr., of Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. A World War II veteran, a beloved family member, and community leader, Mr. Olmes passed away last week at the age of 93. Major…
Dec 2, 2014
I thank the gentleman from Minnesota for his remarks and encourage my colleagues to support passage of this important piece of legislative. I have no further comments or speakers on this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Dec 2, 2014
Today, the community of Coudersport, Potter County, Pennsylvania, will honor Private Edwin Franklin Tubbs, an American hero who sacrificed his life in defense of our Nation during the Vietnam war. Private Tubbs was deployed to Vietnam on…
Dec 1, 2014
Last week, the United States Energy Information Administration published its Today in Energy report, which illustrated that shale gas provided the largest share of U.S. natural gas production in 2013. According to the report, gross…
Nov 20, 2014
As a former rural health care professional for three decades, I rise today to recognize National Rural Health Day. National Rural Health Day is an opportunity to ``Celebrate the Power of Rural'' by honoring the selfless, community-minded…
Nov 19, 2014
According to the Energy Information Administration, today's national average price for retail gasoline is $2.97. This is the lowest price in over a 4-year period beginning in October of 2010. Gasoline prices have decreased by roughly 21…
Nov 17, 2014
Friday, November 14, was the closing of the public comment period for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' proposed ``waters of the United States''--WOTUS, as it is known--rule under the Clean…
Nov 17, 2014
Currently, more than 113 million Americans are facing long-term disease or disability. Significant policy advancements have recently been signed into law to encourage the development of drugs for those with limited medical options and…
Nov 14, 2014
Today marks the closing of the comment period on the rule for the Waters of the United States under the Clean Water Act that has been proposed by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Since the…
Nov 13, 2014
When you are provided the privilege and honor of representing people from home and you come to Washington, the very first decision you make is probably one of the most important decisions, and that is who your chief of staff will be…
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