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May 25, 2013
U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) on Thursday voted against H.R. 1911, the House Majority's Making College More Expensive Act, which would make college more expensive for students and families by forcing them into loans with interest rates that fluctuate year by year.
This would further compound the student debt crisis, according to Thompson's office.
This would further compound the student debt crisis, according to Thompson's office.
May 25, 2013
U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) on Thursday voted against H.R. 1911, the House Majority's Making College More Expensive Act, which would make college more expensive for students and families by forcing them into loans with interest rates that fluctuate year by year.
This would further compound the student debt crisis, according to Thompson's office.
This would further compound the student debt crisis, according to Thompson's office.
May 23, 2013
Last week, law enforcement officers arrived in the nation's capital by the thousands for National Police Week to honor the sacrifice of the 120 officers killed in the line of duty in 2012.
May 23, 2013
Last week, law enforcement officers arrived in the nation's capital by the thousands for National Police Week to honor the sacrifice of the 120 officers killed in the line of duty in 2012.
May 23, 2013
Last week, law enforcement officers arrived in the nation's capital by the thousands for National Police Week to honor the sacrifice of the 120 officers killed in the line of duty in 2012.
May 20, 2013
On Thursday U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) said he voted for the 37th time against a partisan attempt to repeal all or part of the Affordable Care Act.
This is the House Majority's 37th vote in the last two years to repeal the health care law and take away the patient protections it provides. The 37 votes have cost taxpayers more than $52 million, according to Thompson's office.
This is the House Majority's 37th vote in the last two years to repeal the health care law and take away the patient protections it provides. The 37 votes have cost taxpayers more than $52 million, according to Thompson's office.
May 20, 2013
A type of mussel that poses a threat to lakes and water supply systems would officially be added to the national list of invasive species under legislation sponsored by Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena.
Thompson on Thursday announced his introduction of the bipartisan bill to add the quagga mussel to the listing.
Thompson on Thursday announced his introduction of the bipartisan bill to add the quagga mussel to the listing.
May 20, 2013
On Thursday U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) said he voted for the 37th time against a partisan attempt to repeal all or part of the Affordable Care Act.
This is the House Majority's 37th vote in the last two years to repeal the health care law and take away the patient protections it provides. The 37 votes have cost taxpayers more than $52 million, according to Thompson's office.
This is the House Majority's 37th vote in the last two years to repeal the health care law and take away the patient protections it provides. The 37 votes have cost taxpayers more than $52 million, according to Thompson's office.
May 20, 2013
A type of mussel that poses a threat to lakes and water supply systems would officially be added to the national list of invasive species under legislation sponsored by Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena.
Thompson on Thursday announced his introduction of the bipartisan bill to add the quagga mussel to the listing.
May 14, 2013
Congressman Mike Thompson (D- St. Helena), chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, led more than 100 of his colleagues in sending a letter to House Speaker John Boehner and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi urging that Fiscal Year 2014 appropriations bills not include legislative language, or "riders," that would block efforts to reduce and prevent gun violence.