Press Releases
October 7, 2011
Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1), a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, today issued the following statement on the ten year anniversary of the war in Afghanistan:
October 6, 2011
U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-1), Doris Matsui (CA-5), George Miller (CA-7) and Anna G. Eshoo (CA-14) today issued the following statements after meeting with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Acting Director Edward DeMarco:
October 6, 2011
Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1) today issued the following statement on the Willits Bypass Mitigation Plan after being informed it was complete and available for public review:
October 4, 2011
Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1) today presented Judge Raymond Guadagni with the Angels in Adoption Pin and Certificate for his outstanding advocacy of adoption and foster care. The Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI), which orchestrates the Angels in Adoption program, honored more than 190 Angels at their annual gala.
October 4, 2011
Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1) again today voiced his concerns with a plan that would take water away from the Delta region.
Issues:Energy & Environment
September 30, 2011
Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1), a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, today issued the following statement regarding the death of Anwar al-Awlaki:
September 30, 2011
Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1) today helped "flip the switch" on Sonoma Mountain Village's new solar system buildings. In a solar industry "first," this system was financed by $1.6 million from private capital made available by Clean Fund to the Sonoma County Energy Independence Program (SCEIP).
September 28, 2011
Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1) today announced that The Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) in West Sacramento was awarded $4.3 million through the Small Business Lending Fund (SBLF). The SBLF, which was established as part the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 that Rep.
Issues:Jobs & Economy
September 21, 2011
Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1) today commended the American Legion for their stance against closing a veterans home post office in Yountville, California. During a Joint House and Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Hearing today, American Legion Chairman Michael Helm voiced his opposition to the potential closing of the post office.
Issues:Veterans
Rep. Mike Thompson Applauds Klamath River Study Results, Welcomes Salazar's Reemphasis of Agreements
September 21, 2011
Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1) today applauded the positive findings in a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) released by the Department of Interior, and comments made earlier this week by Interior Secretary Salazar.