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Thompson Statement on the Passing of Former U.S. Senator Arlen Specter

Oct 15, 2012 Press Release

U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) issued the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Senator Arlen Specter...

Thompson Receives “Friend of Farm Bureau” Award

Oct 15, 2012 Press Release

U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson, R-Howard, today received the "Friend of Farm Bureau" award for supporting policies that help farmers attain greater profitability through...

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Agriculture Issues

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Agriculture is Pennsylvania’s number one industry and plays a key role in economic development of rural communities throughout the Commonwealth...

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Education serves an important role in both our lives and in our society. Working to ensure access to high quality and affordable education for more students, including those in our rural communities, has been a fundamental priority of mine in Congress...

Thompson bill would speed disability payments to wounded troops

A bipartisan bill promises to speed disability payments to troops wounded in Afghanistan…Inspired by chats with wounded troops at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson, R-Centre County, has proposed HR 6445, the Recovering Service Members Disability Benefits Act…
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U.S. Rep. Thompson, PA Farm Bureau President Emphasize Importance of Agriculture to Commonwealth’s Economic Strength at PSU Ag. Progress Days

U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, Chairman of the U.S. House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy & Forestry, and Carl T. Shaffer, President of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau discuss agriculture policy during “Barnyard Discussion”...
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Thompson, Schrader Introduce Forest Products Fairness Act of 2012

Legislation opens new product market opportunities for American forestry producers by allowing their products to qualify for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Biobased Markets Program...
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Thompson: Two Years Later, Healthcare Law’s Broken Promises and Uncertainty Continue (Erie Times)

While the court’s decision is yet to be made, the verdict has already been cast by the countless American families and small businesses that simply cannot afford the Affordable Care Act...
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