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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.
May is National Foster Care Month and a time to recognize the more than 400,000 foster youth in America. During this month, we renew our commitment to ensuring that every child has a safe, loving family. I am a member of the Congressional…
Earlier this week, I had the privilege of visiting the DC Central Kitchen, which is a nonprofit that fights hunger and poverty here in the Nation's Capital. But it fights hunger differently. Yes, DC Central Kitchen feeds people who are…
Our clinic relies heavily on third-party funding, and a decrease in Medicaid funding would only increase the financial burden on the healthcare system.
It is essential to keep working to honor treaties with my tribe and my neighbor tribes in the western Lake Superior region and to provide funding to support pristine water and air, safe and sanitary housing and related infrastructure, and…
Over the weekend, tens of thousands of law enforcement officers from across the country arrived in Washington for National Police Week. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to…
Last Congress I introduced bipartisan legislation to give schools the flexibility to provide low- fat flavored milk as a part of the National School Lunch Program. I am happy to announce that the omnibus bill we passed yesterday contains…
I recently attended the 24th Honors Banquet for the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. Nine new Members were inducted into the Hall's membership, including Paul Packer, a 1973 Bald Eagle Area High School graduate…
Sunday marks the start of Teacher Appreciation Week nationwide. The National Education Association and the National PTA have teamed up to celebrate America's hardworking, dedicated, and passionate teachers. Tuesday, May 9, is the official…
Roughly 2 million children experience maltreatment each year in the United States. Children who experience maltreatment face the possibility of a lifetime struggle with mental, emotional, behavioral, and physical health difficulties…
Today there are a lot of children in the Capitol for Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. While my three sons are all grown and scattered across the country, I do have the privilege of having Seth Lewis Parish with me today. Seth lives…
This week we observe the Days of Remembrance, the Nation's annual commemoration of the Holocaust. The Holocaust was a systematic, government-sponsored persecution and murder of 6 million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators…
This afternoon I will meet with leaders from the School Nutrition Association of Pennsylvania, commonly called SNAPa, which is a statewide organization of school nutrition professionals. SNAPa works to advance quality child nutrition…
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