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Pennsylvania's 5th District
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#Pennsylvania
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#Pennsylvania
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Today's
#PA05
DC virtual office pic.
#PA
5th a District of communities with great architecture
http://t.co/v0f8ppGvYC
On Floor to discuss HR1911 Smarter Solutions for Students Act as long term plan for College Affordability passed by
#Education
Committee
On Floor to discuss how 8 separate provisions of
#Obamacare
have been repealed in continuous efforts to right a very flawed
#healthcare
law
#Education
&
#Workforce
is marking up Smarter Solutions for Students Act & the Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act
In
#NEPA
FWOIA Subcommittee Hearing on “The 2008 Lacey Act Amendments” designed to prevent illegal logging
House Agriculture Committee Passes Farm Bill Reauthorization | Congressman Glenn Thompson
http://t.co/Pd0iYEUhsc
Today's
#PA05
virtual DC office tour pic.
#agriculture
is
#1
industry in
#PA
&
#Pennsylvania
5th.
http://t.co/J3VIRfJR6v
#farmbill
passes out of
#agriculture
comm.Cuts spending, improves program efficiency.Deserves House consideration.
http://t.co/0VY81EPtS7
@
Colleenky
House has already passed budget this year & past 5 yrs. Also Senate passed 1 as well & sequestration sets budget spending limits
#FarmBill
also includes my language to provide
#ForestService
categorical exemption from
#NEPA
time & costs for day to day maintenance tasks
#FarmBill
includes language from my
#ForestProductsFairnessAct
to add
#forestproducts
as eligible for
#USDA
#biopreferred
recognition
Supporting "Rural College Coordinated Strategy" amendment in
#FarmBill
to serve local needs of rural community/technical colleges
#CTE
Today's
#PA05
virtual DC office tour pic.
#jobs
are priority number one for the
#Pennsylvania
5th!
http://t.co/SHnqhALgy5
Now in
#NaturalResources
Markup of Bills including Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreement Authorization Act
Debating $20.5 B 10yr savings to SNAP by cutting waste. SNAP still funded at approx $752 B. 2% is not gutting program
#justfillouttheform
Proud to kick off
#CTE
Career Technology &
#Education
Caucus Briefing earlier today. A robust CTE program assures
#America
'sCompetitiveness
RT @
HouseAgNews
: Lucas: We’ll achieve nearly $40 bil in savings by eliminating outdated government programs and reforming others.
#FARRM
In
#Agriculture
Committee markup of Farm Bill.
#FarmBill
is primary legislation to assure America's
#food
affordability, quality & safety
On floor calling for answers from
#WhiteHouse
re Benghazi, IRS & DOJ. Constitutional protections of free Americans & free press are at stake
Today's
#PA05
virtual office tour featuring 1 of my most famous/oldest constituent
#PunxsutawneyPhil
http://t.co/UASPKcKkfw
In addition to
#Obama
Cronies, Campaigners or Criminals, for those who choose to deny the obvious patterns of abuse I add the word Complicit
Were
#Benghazi
deaths,
#IRStargeting
&
#DOJtapping
brought to you courtesy of
#Obama
cronies, campaigners or criminals?
#truth
#transparency
Stopped by Diner 22 in
#HuntingdonCounty
on way to DC for dinner & peanut butter pie.
http://t.co/sNYuzkeZG0
Stopping by the
#CentreCounty
Youth Services Bureau "On the Fly Event" at Evergreen Farm
@
wbf240
J.J. I heard good reports regarding the Class. Great job!
Joining Mark & Jeff on the radio at 9 AM in
#LockHaven
on WBPZ
Today's
#PA05
virtual office pic. We honor all deployed military including son & daughter-in-law
http://t.co/JdcZa0JnEH
Traveling to Ulysses
#PotterCounty
for tonight's Tri-Town Fire, Ambulance and Auxiliary's Annual Recognition Dinner
#FireService
#EMS
At
#Bellefonte
#EagleScout
Court of Honor for Paul Harrison. As Paul's past Scoutmaster I am proud of him. 3rd brother to make
#Eagle
#bsa
Penny & I are attending the Pennsylvania Family Institute "Leadership For Life" Retreat. Protect the Family/Preserve the Future.
#PFI
Today's
#PA05
Virtual Office Tour pic. You just may be greeted by Truman in this dog-friendly office
http://t.co/tH0FhQVWyk
Stopped in
#HuntingdonCounty
on way home from DC for
#Huntingdon
Coounty Business & Industry Annual Meeting & Awards Gala
The
#Benghazi
failures revealed this week were frightening. It is time for a Select Committee with subpoena power and deposition authority.
Video:For service members to reap full benefit of
#telemedicine
expansion
#Pentagon
must fully implement STEP Act:
http://t.co/PIPUL2PXTB
#FF
#Pennsylvania
Colleagues @
JimGerlach
@
repmeehan
@
DentPressShop
@
MikeKellyPA
@
RepJoePitts
@
KeithRothfus
#FF
#Pennsylvania
Colleagues @
RepBillShuster
@
RepFitzpatrick
@
RepTomMarino
@
RepTimMurphy
@
RepLouBarletta
@
RepScottPerry
On Floor to discuss how our
#servicemembers
will only reap
#STEP
Act’s full intended benefit IF
#Pentagon
FULLY implements this law
#HCR
Welcome to today's
#PA05
virtual office tour! Office map shows 16 Counties & 23% of PA land mass
http://t.co/VjZI1hUXMf
Testimony from today's
#HASC
hearing
#armedservices
#telemedicine
http://t.co/ytmkeaqWnb
Testified before House Armed Services
#HASC
on complaints from deployed
#Soldiers
going hungry. Food is a mission essential resource in war!
On floor discussing 4/26
#PADEP
report finds Franklin Forks high methane levels naturally occurring NOT due to
#hydraulicfracturing
#natgas
Kicking off
#PA05
virtual daily DC office tour today. Check out daily pic on twitter or facebook!
http://t.co/pxGFPJG3Py
Photos from the 2013 High School Congressional Art Competition
http://t.co/uyqJ8Kw8dy
Attending the Joint Session of Congress with President Park Geun-hye of the Republic of Korea
@
PAGateway
We Are...!
Recognizes National Teachers' Appreciation Week:
http://t.co/eMBlQq6SQf
via @
youtube
#education
@
ProgramMan
Proud to do so. Thanks!
On floor in special orders joining
#healthcare
experienced colleagues to discuss failings of
#Obamacare
& consequences hurting Americans
@
ProgramMan
Proud to do so. Thanks!
At
#Education
&
#Workforce
Full Committee Hearing on Raising the Bar: Exploring State and Local Efforts to Improve Education Accountability
Appreciated phone call with Assistant Secretary of Defense to discuss implementation of STEP law I authored to expand
#healthcare
#access
Proud to be identified as an
#OrganDonor
. Eighteen die in U.S. each day waiting for organ
#OrganDonation
#GIFTofLIFE
.
#DonateLife
#BeADonor
@
Colleenky
thanks for encouragement! Already there having been recognized by CEF Committee for Education Funding for my leadership on Ed
On Floor to raise awareness & support for research/services for those living with
#MultipleSclerosis
.
#MSwalk
Tomorrow is National Teacher Appreciation Day. Effective
#education
depends on effective
#Teachers
. Be sure to
#thankateacher
In
#ClearfieldCounty
attending
#EagleScout
Court of Honor for Vincent Kovach
#NESA
@
RyanBizzarro
Rep. Bizzarro proud to kickoff & walk the
#MSwalk
with you this morning to benefit MS research & services. Thanks!
Attending tonight's Friends of the
#NRA
Benefit Dinner in
#HuntingdonCounty
tonight. Supporting youth firearm safety education & training
RT @
johndplatt
: On behalf of the WPA NMSS thanks to @
congressmangt
& @
ryanbizzarro
4 supporting the MS Community
#MSActivist
#WalkMS
ht…
CORRECTION:
#PA05
2013 Congressional Art Contest 1st place winner "Cat" Abbey Swales, Clearfield HS
http://t.co/qeql8kz6TC
#PA05
2013 Congressional Art Contest Honorable Mention Winner "Giraffe" Abby Swales, Clearfield HS
http://t.co/exqbaXjgSE
#PA05
2013 Congressional Art Contest 1st place winner "Giraffe" Danielle Anderson, Clearfield HS
http://t.co/9CdPuYAVVV
#PA05
2013 Congressional Art Contest 3rd place winner "Break Up", Chelsea Folmar Dubois HS
http://t.co/AKNSiHDyhR
#PA05
2013 Congressional Art Contest 2nd place winner "Summer Rain" Alison Wright, Home School
http://t.co/7RjJsvDSoL
Attending the
#Pennsylvania
#PA05
Congressional Art Competition exhibit at Winkler Gallery in
#DuBois
#ClearfieldCounty
this afternoon
A great day & view in
#ErieCounty
on
#LakeErie
http://t.co/P7nZlZgiH5
Proud to join Lori & Tommy Straub at the MS Walk in
#ErieCounty
with Team "Walk a Myelin My Shoes"
http://t.co/DHdQz8mDM1
In
#ErieCounty
attending this mornings MS Walk with Team "Walk a Myelin My Shoes"
#MSWesternPA
#FF
#Pennsylvania
Colleagues @
RepBillShuster
@
RepFitzpatrick
@
RepTomMarino
@
RepTimMurphy
@
RepLouBarletta
@
RepScottPerry
#FF
#Pennsylvania
Colleagues @
JimGerlach
@
repmeehan
@
DentPressShop
@
MikeKellyPA
@
RepJoePitts
@
KeithRothfus
Visiting great
#smallbusinesses
in
#HuntingdonCounty
today like Mutual Benefits Group & Benchmark Therapies
#jobs
#economicengines
In Huntingdon meeting with
#HuntingdonCounty
Commissioners this AM
GeorgeHWBush prayer: we are given power not to advance our own purpose, not to make a great show in the world nor name...but to serve people
In 1863 President Lincoln issued a proclamation for a day of "humiliation, fasting & prayer".
#NationalDayofPrayer
@
stephanierb16
Thanks for meeting with me. You are on your way to great things! Congressman GT
Spoke at
#NationalDayofPrayer
Service in Dubois
#ClearfieldCounty
. The 1st Continental Congress called for a National day of prayer in 1775
If you consider yourself a
#Patriot
on this 83rd anniversary of
#LoyaltyDay
how about a reply or retweet. Let's celebrate being
#Americans
@
Colleenky
Regarding Communism we won they lost, so I have complete confidence we will overcome the current threats to
#freedom
&
#liberty
!
Joined Penny at Northern
#TiogaCounty
Elementary School as she read to Kindergarten Class. Thankyou to Jesse Quick for Miss Penny's invite!
Stopped by the
#Pennsylvania
#DCNR
office in
#TiogaCounty
to discuss
#forestry
this morning.
Happy Loyalty Day! National day celebrating Patriotism 1st celebrated 5/1/30 by 10,000
#VFW
members to counter communist holiday.
#Patriots
In
#CentreCounty
joining Jerry Fisher on
#WBLF
970AM at 8:05
Toured Videon
#manufacturing
with
#IMC
Ex Director Lauren Bryson. A model of success via great
#workforce
&
#innovation
at
#Videon_Central
In
#Huntingdon
speaking at campus-wide event tonight at
#JuniataCollege
on "The Future of
#Education
"
Attending ribbon cutting & celebration of the completion of the renovations of Centre House homeless shelter.
#HTI
#CentreCounty
In
#CentreCounty
visiting Central
#Pennsylvania
#FoodBank
#agriculture
In
#ClearfieldCounty
at
#DuBois
Area Middle School Assembly for being recognized as a "Don Eichhorn Schools: Schools to Watch"
#education
Sat down with constituent in
#JeffersonCounty
at Plyers in
#brookville
. Great discussion & great pie.
Keynote Speaker tonight at Big Run
#VFW
Post 9044
#LoyaltyDay
Program
#JeffersonCounty
At tonight's Southern Clinton County Friends of the
#NRA
dinner celebrating
#Freedom
& the readiness to defend it
Speaking this afternoon at Susquehanna Council
#BSA
80th Anniversary of Camp Karoondinha/Open House & Dedication of Fogarty Dining Hall
Honored to be invited this AM to speak at
#StateCollege
#KeyChurch
"Someone Has to Lead the Nation" Service
Attending tonight's
#CentreCounty
Pomona
#Grange
Legislative Dinner
Stopped by
#Veterans
Information Day this afternoon sponsored by Millheim
#AmericanLegion
Post 444 at the United States
#ArmyReserve
Center
"PSU Image To A TE" in arena at 11th annual
#PennState
#Equine
Science Showcase & Quarter Horse Sale
http://t.co/o3WJUiCaCN
Visiting Penn State's 11th Annual
#Equine
Science Showcase & Quarter Horse Sale
#Agriculture
#Horses
Enjoyed great
#GirlScouts
&
#BoyScouts
events in Centre Hall like this bridge pioneering project!
http://t.co/s9dYEZxpqq
Attending Boy/Girl Scouting Promotional Event in Centre Hall this morning.
#CentreCounty
#GirlScouts
#BoyScouts
Serving With (Other Republicans in Pennsylvania
Bill Shuster
Tom Marino
Louis Barletta
Scott Perry
Jim Gerlach
Mike Fitzpatrick