Press Releases

Washington – This week, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) was recognized as a 2024 Fiscal Hero by the Committee for a Responsible Budget’s “Fix the Debt” program for his work to reduce the U.S. national debt.

Washington – Today, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and John Garamendi (CA-08) joined President Biden at the White House to announce the expansion of Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument. The expansion includes approximately 13,696 additional acres of federally owned public land in Lake and Colusa Counties in California, encompassing the entirety of the Molok Luyuk region within the monument.
 

Washington -- Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-04), Mike Kelly (PA-16), and Adrian Smith (NE-03), members of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Health, introduced H.R. 8151, bipartisan legislation that would permanently expand the list of practitioners eligible who provide telehealth services to include qualified physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, and audiologists.
 

St. Helena – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04)presented a check for $959,752 tothe City of St. Helena tohelp upgrade the St. Helena water treatment facility’s Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system, which is the computer system that operators use to monitor and control the plant.

Cotati – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) presented a check for $1 million to the City of Cotati to install a new turn lane, traffic signal, and safe crossing points at the intersection of Highway 116 and West Cotati Avenue.

Santa Rosa – Today, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Jared Huffman (CA-02) were joined by realtors, home builders, agriculture leaders, insurance leaders, and fire survivors for a press conference at Santa Rosa’s Coffey Park in support of H.R. 7849, The Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act of 2024, to help address California’s property insurance crisis.

Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) issued the following statement after voting to support the bipartisan supplemental package that appropriates over $95 billion in funding to protect our national security priorities, support Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan and provide humanitarian aid to Palestine.

Napa – In a ceremony yesterday, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) recognized Maria Contreras Tebbutt as Yolo County’s 2024 Climate Crisis Champion.