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Press Releases

December 9, 2022

This week, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced Olivia Pettit and Elizabeth Beauparlant from Solano County as the winners of 2022 Congressional App Challenge for their app Carbon Counter.

Issues:Education

December 9, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) secured the inclusion of the Conn Creek Dam Safety Project study and the Napa River Dredging study in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).


December 8, 2022

Today, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-05) and John Garamendi (CA-03) secured the authorization for the construction of the Lower Cache Creek Flood Risk Reduction Project in the City of Woodland. This funding is part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).


December 8, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) secured $14.55 million for the Santa Rosa Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Project.


December 8, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05), Rep. Doug LaMalfa (CA-01), Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and Sen.


December 8, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) voted to pass H.R. 8404, the Respect for Marriage Act. This legislation enshrines into federal law marriage equality for same sex and interracial couples.

Issues:Civil Rights

December 7, 2022

Today, Chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force (GVPTF) Rep.


December 6, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) voted to pass the Veteran Service Recognition Act. Immigrants have served in the U.S. armed forces in every major conflict since the Revolutionary War. Today, there are approximately 45,000 immigrants actively serving in the U.S. armed forces.


November 30, 2022

Today, Chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) called on Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) and Republican Whip Steve Scalise (LA-01) to commit time in the 2023 legislative calendar to gun violence prevention legislation.


November 23, 2022

Last week, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) was presented the Friend of Farm Bureau Award from the American Farm Bureau Federation for his outstanding service to support farmers, growers, and producers during the 117th Congress.