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Press Releases

September 2, 2022

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. Topics included the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) as well as agriculture conservation programs funded through the Inflation Reduction Act.


September 2, 2022

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.

Issues:Health Care

August 31, 2022

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.


August 26, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) released the following statement after the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded the California Department of Food and Agriculture a $23.4 million grant from the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP).


August 26, 2022

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.

Issues:Health Care

August 24, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) held a press conference at the Honig Vineyard and Winery with local leaders from Napa County to highlight the impact of the climate provisions included in the Inflation Reduction Act. The majority of the climate provisions included in the Inflation Reduction Act are from the GREEN Act which was originally authored by Rep. Thompson.


August 22, 2022

Today, Monday, August 22 at 12:00 PM PT, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) will hold a press conference with local leaders, climate advocates, and business professionals on the historic climate investments in the Inflation Reduction Act. Many of the climate provisions in this bill are from Rep. Thompson's GREEN Act. Details are below:

WHO:

Rep. Mike Thompson


August 22, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) held a press conference at the Hidden Lake Valley Community Services District (CSD) Solar Array Project site to highlight the historic climate action included in the Inflation Reduction Act that is taken from provisions authored by Rep. Thompson in the GREEN Act.Today, Rep.


August 19, 2022

On Monday, August 22 at 12:00 PM PT, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) will hold a press conference with local leaders, climate advocates, and business professionals on the historic climate investments in the Inflation Reduction Act. Many of the climate provisions in this bill are from Rep. Thompson's GREEN Act. Details are below:

WHO:

Rep. Mike Thompson


August 15, 2022

Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) recognized the 87th Anniversary of Social Security by vowing to preserve this critical program that helps protect our nation's most vulnerable and provides beneficiaries a lifeline that empowers them to live a life of dignity and buy necessities from groceries to prescription drugs.