Pa. farmers have a friend in Washington with U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson taking over as chairman of the House Agriculture Committee.
It’s been 168 years since a Pennsylvanian has led the U.S. House Agriculture Committee and new chairman Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson of Centre County said that’s way too long considering how important farming is to the state., a Fayette County native who served from 1851 to 1855, was the last House member to chair the Ag Committee.
“It has been a while,” Thompson, a Republican who represents the 15th District, said with a chuckle. “We’re a little overdue.” If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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