United States bureaucrats should be the last to deny, and to be a barrier, to the continued leadership of U.S. agriculture.
Glenn Thompson
The Public Record
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.
If appropriately embraced, agriculture biotechnology holds tremendous promise for addressing many of the challenges facing our nation.
Last week, we celebrated National Farmer's Day. On October 12, we recognized farmers past and present for their hard work in providing our Nation and the world with food, fiber, and energy. It is a day to thank those who work by acres not…
First of all, I thank my good friend and colleague for organizing and leading this leadership hour. Madam Speaker, I rise today to address the Biden administration's energy crisis. This is a crisis that was created by the Biden…
Earlier this month, we remembered the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. I rise today to remember the innocent lives that we lost. At 8:46 a.m., American Airlines Flight 11 flew into tower one of the World Trade Center. Not long…
I don't think we want the leadership of either party writing our farm bills, including the forestry title.
It is kind of sad, this is what we get when they don't allow this Committee, the Agriculture Committee, to do its job.
I much appreciate you being here today and having this very timely conversation.
Last Friday, September 17, was POW/MIA Recognition Day. This important day is a time to remember the brave men and women who have yet to return home. Currently, there are more than 80,000 American servicemembers who remain unaccounted for…
We invest billions of dollars through the farm bill. We are really proud of the conservation title, and the benefits it brings.
Earlier this year, I introduced the SUSTAINS Act (H.R. 2606, Sponsoring USDA Sustainability Targets in Agriculture to Incentivize Natural Solutions Act of 2021), which would allow for third parties, including corporations, businesses of…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise tonight during this Special Order to speak in opposition to H.R. 3755, the Women's Health Protection Act. It is misappropriately named, given the many unborn girls, women, and boys…





