G.T. Thompson

G.T. Thompson

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G.T. Thompson is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania and the chair of the House Agriculture Committee. He has been in the news for his role in advocating for significant changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), arguing that new work requirements will help recipients transition to employment and ultimately benefit grocery stores.

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G.T. Thompson is the House Committee on Agriculture Chairman who introduced a farm bill addressing workforce challenges in agriculture.

‘It’s been chaotic’: Trump’s immigration crackdown prompts worries from industry groups
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-08
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G.T. Thompson is the House Agriculture Committee chair who supports the changes to SNAP.

Trump’s big beautiful bill may force your local grocery store to close
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-07-28
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