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Nov 29, 2013 News Articles

This session of Congress is the first since World II that has failed to protect a single new acre of public land.

This year, however, bills supported by California lawmakers are getting action and a push from the Obama administration.

Nov 28, 2013 News Articles

Representative Mike Thompson conferred with around 50 community members at a town hall meeting Tuesday night in Martinez. The meeting, held at Creekside Church, was an open forum for members of California’s 5th Congressional District to discuss with their representative what was most important to them about their federal government.

Nov 22, 2013 News Articles

Congressmen Mike Thompson (D- St. Helena) and Kevin Brady (R-The Woodlands), senior members of the House Committee on Ways and Means, Thursday introduced bipartisan legislation for small businesses in regard to federal employment tax responsibilities. 

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Nov 21, 2013 Press Release

U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson (D-CA) and Kevin Brady (R-TX), senior members of the House Committee on Ways and Means, today introduced bipartisan legislation that will help reduce burdens faced by small businesses and ensure better compliance with complex federal employment tax responsibilities. H.R.

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Nov 20, 2013 News Articles

U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA-05), chair of the bipartisan Invasive Species Caucus, hosted a caucus hearing in Washington, DC about the threat invasive species pose to local budgets, agriculture, infrastructure and the environment across California’s Fifth Congressional District and other communities across the country.

Nov 19, 2013 Press Release
U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA-05), chair of the bipartisan Invasive Species Caucus, hosted a caucus hearing about the threat invasive species pose to local budgets, agriculture, infrastructure and the environment across California's 5th Congressional District and other communities across the country.
Nov 18, 2013 Press Release

U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) today voted to pass H.R. 2061, the Digital Accountability and Transparency (DATA) Act of 2013.  This bill requires information on all federal spending to be posted to a single, comprehensive and searchable website, USASpending.gov.

Nov 18, 2013 News Articles
Napa County's congressman returned to home ground on Sunday, fielding questions from seniors in his hometown and meeting with the U.S. agriculture secretary on the state of Napa County's signature crop.

Rep. Mike Thompson hosted an afternoon town hall meeting at the Vineyard Valley mobile home park in east St. Helena.

Nov 17, 2013 News Articles
On Friday, U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-5) and Scott Peters (CA-52) introduced H.R. 3507, the 21st Century Care for Military & Veterans Act.

This bipartisan legislation would expand coverage of telehealth services to active-duty servicemembers, their dependents, retirees, and veterans.

Nov 15, 2013 Press Release

Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-5) and Scott Peters (CA-52) introduced H.R. 3507, the 21st Century Care for Military & Veterans Act. This bipartisan legislation would expand coverage of telehealth services to active-duty servicemembers, their dependents, retirees, and veterans.