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House Passes “Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012”

Jan 1, 2013 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, today voted to support H.R. 8, the “Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012.” The measure passed the U.S. House of Representatives...

Welcoming Home Our Wounded Warriors at the Pentagon and Fort Belvoir

Dec 14, 2012 Blog

Earlier today, my wife Penny and I had the honor to join Defense Department employees, soldiers, military families and volunteers for the Wounded Warrior Welcome...

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Affordable energy is vital to our economy and national security. High energy costs slow job growth, increase the costs to industries and of products, and squeezes household budgets.

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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...

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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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Op-Ed: EPA's war on consumers, affordable electricity and jobs

While most agree that the coal industry has faced challenges, especially under current economic conditions, the argument that people are shutting down coal power plants because gas is cheaper just doesn’t hold water. Why? Coal is by far the cheapest source of electricity. So if cost isn’t the reason, what is?...
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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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Recent Votes

DateRoll CallBillMy Vote
12-31654H.R.6364Yea
12-31653H.R.6612Yea
12-31652S.3454Yea
12-30651S.3202Yea
12-30650H.R.4057Yea

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