WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Thompson Releases Budget Reconciliation Text House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn 'GT' Thompson (PA-15) issued the following statement after releasing the committee print to comply with the reconciliation directives included in H. Con. Res. 14 Section 2001(b)(1): "For far too long, the SNAP program has drifted from a bridge to suppor  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick Introduces Bipartisan Law Enforcement De-escalation Training Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1), a former FBI Special Agent, was joined by Representatives Emilia Sykes (OH-13), Don Bacon (NE-2), and Glenn Ivey (MD-4) in introducing the Law Enforcement Scenario-Based Training for Safety and De-escalation Act -- bipartisan legislation aimed at i  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick, Connolly Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Deliver Justice for Families of Fallen Civil Servants Washington, DC - Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1), a former FBI Special Agent and lifelong advocate for America's public servants, and Congressman Gerald E. Connolly (VA-11), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, have introduced the Honoring Civ  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Congressman Meuser's "Gold Shield Families Resolution" During National Police Week WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, as part of National Police Week, the House of Representatives unanimously passed H.Res. 364, the Gold Shield Families Resolution, introduced by Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09). The bipartisan resolution recognizes the families of fallen first responders as "Gold Shield Families"  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following floor remarks on May 8, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Madam Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Madam Speaker, I rise today in honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week. This week, we thank extraordinary educators who shape the next generation. Across America, communities are celebrating teachers not just as instructors but as mentors, leaders, and ro  more