Press Releases
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) received a classified briefing on the ongoing crisis in Israel. After the briefing, he released the following statement.
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced that UpValley Family Centers of Napa County is receiving a $179,000 grant from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 Citizenship and Integration Grant Program.
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) applauded the City of Santa Rosa for receiving a $2.9 million grant from the National Parks Service for the new Kawana Springs Park.
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement after voting for the 45-day continuing resolution to keep the government open.
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement after it was announced that Senator Dianne Feinstein passed away.
Today, Ways and Means Tax Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Chairman Rep. Mike Kelly (PA-16) introduced the Mental Health Research Accelerator Act to incentivize private companies, who have the resources to fund the research, to partner with academic or nonprofit research institutions on neurological and mental health research so that we can address the root causes of mental health issues.
This week, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Rick Crawford (AR-01)and Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and John Boozman (R-AR) introduced a resolution recognizing the 10th anniversary of the USA Rice-Ducks Unlimited Rice Stewardship Partnership. This program offers aid to rice producers to help them address water quantity, water quality, and wildlife habitat on their land.
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Rep. Debbie Dingell (MI-06) highlighted a poll from 19th News/Survey Monkey survey that showed 82 percent of Americans want gun restrictions for those convicted of domestic violence.
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement after it was announced that President Joe Biden is creating the Office of Gun Violence Prevention at the White House.
Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Committee on Homeland Security Ranking Member Bennie Thompson introduced legislation to enhance the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) response to the threat posed by ghost guns. Ghost guns are unregistered, untraceable weapons—making them highly desirable to felons, terrorists, and other bad actors. Since 2016, there has been a more than 10-fold increase in ghost gun seizures in the U.S.