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October 3, 2022

Today, Chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced that the Department of Education is opening applications for two grant programs to increase access to mental health services for students and young people thanks to the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.

Issues:Health Care

September 29, 2022

Today, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-05), Brad Wenstrup (OH-02), and Terri Sewell (AL-07) introduced the FAIR TARIFF Act to improve how the United States Trade Representative (USTR) administers tariffs. This legislation would give U.S.


September 26, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) released a new report from the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee that shows the impact of Congressional action on our district.


September 25, 2022

Sonoma County – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05)announced Kristy and Bob Brindley of the Just1Mike Foundation, Santa Rosa Police Office Westin Schindler, and the Santa Rosa Police Department Special Enforcement Team as the 2022 Sonoma County Public Safety Heroes.


September 25, 2022

Napa County – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05)announced Deputies Brian Ringo and Joseph Schiavoni and Rodger Collinson as the 2022 Napa County Public Safety Heroes. Each year, Thompson honors law enforcement officers and first responders in our community who have gone above and beyond the call of duty.


September 25, 2022

Lake County – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05)announced Cory Smith and Officer Juan Altamirano as the 2022 Lake County Public Safety Heroes. Each year, Thompson honors law enforcement officers and first responders in our community who have gone above and beyond the call of duty.


September 25, 2022

Contra Costa County – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05)announced Sergeant Zach Lekse and Captain John Angell as the 2022 Contra Costa County Public Safety Heroes. Each year, Thompson honors law enforcement officers and first responders in our community who have gone above and beyond the call of duty.


September 25, 2022

Solano County – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced Detective Rory Logan and Robert O'Connor as the 2022 Solano County Public Safety Heroes. Each year, Thompson honors law enforcement officers and first responders in our community who have gone above and beyond the call of duty.


September 22, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) voted for a package of public safety bills that will help ensure that our law enforcement in small towns and communities have the necessary resources to keep our communities safe.