American agriculture is, once again and it always has been, science, technology, and innovation.
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.
That is what we do with the farm bill. That is what we do in this Committee.
Our productivity of American agriculture has increased 287 percent since the 1940s.
I am eager to learn more about your contributions to this sector of our agriculture industry.
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