Over the weekend, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania kicked off one of my favorite events, the Pennsylvania Farm Show. For more than a century, farmers have gathered each January at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania…
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.
Last month, Congress passed the historic Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Tax relief is upon us for American workers, families, and job creators. Come February, there will be more money in your paycheck. Workers are already seeing the benefits of…
I certainly don't want to criticize you for exercising initiative as citizens.
As individuals across the country travel near and far to be with loved ones this holiday season, I ask that we remember our military personnel who will not be surrounded by family and friends this Christmas. Instead, our military men and…
For nearly 20 years, Michael Colbert has given his leadership to Oil Creek Township as supervisor chairman. Last week, he oversaw his final meeting as supervisor, and he will retire at the end of the year. Mr. Colbert first served as a…
Today marks 50 years since President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a bill into law officially establishing the National Park Foundation. The National Park Foundation works to enrich America's national parks and programs, safeguard our heritage…
76 years ago today, our Nation witnessed a devastating attack at a naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. That event hastened our entry into World War II. The surprise attack by the Japanese on the morning of December 7, 1941, left 2,403…
Yesterday, the Nation observed National Miners Day, which was designated by Congress to honor the contributions and sacrifices of miners both past and present. Mr. Speaker, I am the proud grandson of a Pennsylvania coal miner. National…
This week I had the opportunity to meet with a number of organic farmers to discuss the upcoming farm bill and its impact on organic production. In recent years, organic production has continued to grow in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania being…
Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to visit a true gem in Centre County, Pennsylvania: Rhoneymeade. Rhoneymeade is a sculpture garden and arboretum farm, a historical site located between the Nittany and Tussey Mountains. The Rhone…
Tonight, one of the biggest Christmas events will take place in New York City: the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. This historic event has ushered in the holiday season since the first official tree lighting in 1933…
Today is Giving Tuesday, a global day dedicated to giving back. Last week, we celebrated Thanksgiving, and families across the country gathered to celebrate and give thanks for all their blessings. Today, on the National Day of Giving…





