Mar 12, 2013
These communities rely on us to be good stewards of these Federal lands. The people who live in those communities depend on well-managed National Forests to foster jobs and economic opportunity.
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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Mar 12, 2013
I look forward to a productive discussion on how we can be certain the Forest Service is doing everything within reason to produce a stronger rural America.
Mar 12, 2013
Good morning, everyone. This hearing of the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry to discuss the National Forest management and its impacts on rural economies and communities, will come to order.
Mar 12, 2013
The Federal Reserve, on Wednesday, March 6, released an edition of its so-called ``beige book'' that said that the President's Affordable Care Act is being cited as a reason for layoffs and a slowdown in the economy and a slowdown in…
Mar 12, 2013
The forest products industry employs almost 900,000 people across the country, not including jobs directly supporting the industry.
Mar 12, 2013
Forestry plays an important role in the rural economy. The forest product industry employs almost 900,000 people across the country not including jobs directly supporting the industry, and in 2012, the forest products industry had an…
Mar 6, 2013
March 6 is the day we ``Spread the Word to End the Word,'' an ongoing effort by Special Olympics, Best Buddies, and many others to raise the consciousness of society about the hurtful effects of the word ``retard'' and to encourage people…
Mar 5, 2013
This year the United States Treasury received more revenue than any year in the history of our Nation, yet we will spend a third more than we take in. Clearly, we do not have a revenue problem. We have a spending problem. The Budget…
Mar 4, 2013
It amazes me that we discriminate against U.S. forest products and yet that program promotes foreign products.
Mar 4, 2013
I mean, it amazes me that we discriminate against U.S. forest products and yet that program, which is a Federal program, promotes foreign products.
Feb 28, 2013
Today I rise to recognize more than 20,000 individuals who represent the Pennsylvania Special Olympics. The Special Olympics is about people helping people. It's a global movement that has flourished due to the commitment and passion of…
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