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March 2, 2017

Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring March as Women's History Month—the origins of which are rooted in California's Fifth Congressional District.

Issues:Civil Rights

February 28, 2017

Washington – Tonight, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) released the following statement after the President's address to a Joint Session of Congress:


February 27, 2017

Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) denounced rising anti-Semitism sentiments, exemplified by multiple bomb threats against Jewish Community Centers and schools as well as vandalism in Jewish cemeteries.


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More than 2,000 constituents filled the Piner High School gym to discuss the ACA
February 25, 2017

Santa Rosa, CA – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) and CA Sen. Mike McGuire spoke with more than 1,000 attendees at a Healthcare Town Hall at Piner High School. As the President and Congressional Republicans move forward with their plans to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), constituents in Santa Rosa voiced their concerns and defended their right to access healthcare.

Issues:Health Care

February 24, 2017

Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced Chief Andrew Bidou of the Vallejo Police Department will be his guest for the President's upcoming address to a Joint Session of Congress.


February 24, 2017

Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) released the following statement on the President's remarks about our nuclear arsenal:

Issues:Defense

February 22, 2017

Washington - Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) led a group of 41 lawmakers in urging the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to cease displaying the word "Police" on jackets and vests during enforcement operations.


February 16, 2017

Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) voted against a proposal that would allow states to pull funding from Planned Parenthood and other community health centers that offer reproductive health services.


February 15, 2017

Napa, CA – Nominations are now open for Rep. Mike Thompson's (CA-05) annual Woman of the Year Awards. Each year, in honor of National Women's History Month, Thompson recognizes exceptional women across California's Fifth Congressional District for the work they do in our community. Past recipients have been philanthropists, business leaders, educators, public servants, and more.

Issues:Civil Rights

February 14, 2017

Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) released the following statement commending the confirmation of David Shulkin for Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs:

Issues:Veterans