Feb 7, 2018
Earlier today, USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue announced $17.5 million in emergency funding to stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The spotted lanternfly is beautiful, with its distinctive and…
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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Feb 6, 2018
February is Career and Technical Education Month. As co-chair of the Career and Technical Education Caucus and a senior member of the Committee on the Education and the Workforce, I have long been aware of the importance of career and…
Jan 30, 2018
Sunday marked 32 years since the space shuttle Challenger disaster. On January 28, 1986, NASA launched the 10th flight of the space shuttle Challenger, and it broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members on board…
Jan 22, 2018
This 3-day Senate Democratic government shutdown is wrong, and it is time for the Senate Democrats to do their job. They voted against a noncontroversial continuing resolution that fully funded the Children's Health Insurance Program for 6…
Jan 21, 2018
We must reopen the government. I find it troubling that a majority of the Senate Democrats have chosen to severely jeopardize our military readiness, shut down central government operations, and eliminate healthcare coverage for low-income…
Jan 18, 2018
Earlier today, I had the honor of being in Pittsburgh with President Trump to hear him speak about how tax reform is putting America back to work. We were at H&K Equipment, a company that is investing in itself at a rate of 50 percent…
Jan 18, 2018
This Friday, more than 100,000 Americans will travel from across the country to take part in the world's largest pro-life event right here in the Nation's Capital. The theme for the 45th annual March for Life is ``Love Saves Lives.'' This…
Jan 17, 2018
Service to one's country is among the most notable and selfless acts throughout history. Our military men and women have shown uncompromising honor, dedication to duty, and genuine love of country. This evening, Members of Congress will…
Jan 17, 2018
I thank the chairman for yielding. What an outstanding turnout tonight. Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to be here tonight and participate in this Special Order to celebrate the sanctity of human life and redouble my commitment to protecting the…
Jan 17, 2018
Today I rise because today former Senator Bob Dole will receive the Nation's highest civilian honor to recognize his decades of service as a soldier, a lawmaker, and a statesman. House and Senate leaders will present the 94-year-old former…
Jan 11, 2018
On Monday, I will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy by volunteering my time to help my community. I will be at the State College Food Bank working with its clients during distribution time. State College Food Bank, a wonderful…
Jan 10, 2018
It has been nearly 10 years since the Great Recession officially began, when our economy slumped and unemployment climbed to levels not witnessed since the early 1980s, but last month Congress paved the way to create a tax system that is…
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