I respectfully request the committee's consideration including language in the National Defense Authorization Act that prohibits the authorization of funds for the construction of the ROBMC's onsite co-generation plant.
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.
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