Press Releases
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) attended a ceremony at the White House celebrating the Inflation Reduction Act, a historic package designed to lower costs for families and take the most significant climate action our country has ever seen. The bill was signed into law on August 16, 2022 by President Biden.
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) and Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry (CA-A04) announced that they are now accepting applications for their Student Leadership Council. This council allows high school students in our region to get an up-close look at how the government works and collaborate with other students on issues to build their leadership skills.
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) released the following statement after it was announced that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II passed away.
Today, House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force ChairRep. Mike Thompson (CA-05), Vallejo Police Chief Shawny Williams, and staff from Touro University held a press conference on gun violence prevention and the impact of ghost guns on our community.
Today, House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chair Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05), Santa Rosa Police Chief John Cregan, Santa Rosa Councilmember Natalie Rogers, and members of the Santa Rosa Police Department (SRPD) Special Enforcement Team held a press conference on gun violence prevention and the impact of ghost guns on our community.
Today, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-05), Ken Calvert (CA-42), and 25 Members of Congress sent a letter to the Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Deb Haaland urging additional support for combating wildfires and ensuring our communities have the resources they need to suppress wildfires.
U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary Robert Bonnie today hosted a roundtable for agricultural leaders and groups.
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) released a report that showed families in our district will soon see more affordable prescription drugs for Medicare recipients and lower health insurance premiums made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act.
Today, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-05) and Jared Huffman (CA-02) announced that the Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) is receiving a $1,804,878 grant from the United States Department of Transportation to reconstruct the taxiway.
Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05), reproductive rights professionals, and local leaders held a roundtable in Sonoma County to discuss the importance of defending reproductive rights as they come under increasing threat following the extreme Dobbs v. Jackson Supreme Court decision.