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Jun 26, 2013
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U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) today released the following statement on the United States Supreme Court's rulings on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and Proposition 8.
Jun 26, 2013
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Perhaps appropriately, a rare June rain was falling in Napa on Monday when news came that the long-awaited federal funding for the Oxbow flood bypass channel had finally been secured. Rep. Mike Thompson announced that $16.6 million had been allocated to the project.
With or without a flood, big things are about start happening to downtown Napa.
With or without a flood, big things are about start happening to downtown Napa.
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Jun 25, 2013
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Rep. Mike Thompson announced Monday afternoon that the Army Corps of Engineers had allocated $16.6 million to build the vital flood bypass channel in downtown Napa.
The channel, which would double as a city park in dry weather, is a critical component of the Napa River flood control project, approved by county voters in 1998.
The channel, which would double as a city park in dry weather, is a critical component of the Napa River flood control project, approved by county voters in 1998.
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Jun 24, 2013
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U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) today announced that he successfully secured $16.62 million in funds in the Army Corps of Engineers' Fiscal Year 2013 work plan to complete the Napa Flood Project's Downtown Bypass Channel. Once complete, this project will provide 100-year flood protection to the City of Napa and support business development and job creation throughout the community.
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Jun 20, 2013
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U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) and a bipartisan coalition of House members voted down H.R. 1947, the House Republican's harmful Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, or Farm Bill. The House Republican's bill failed by a bipartisan vote of 195-234.
Jun 19, 2013
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Rep. Mike Thompson's bipartisan provision requiring every American flag purchased by the Department of Defense to be 100 percent manufactured in the United States was passed by the House of Representatives earlier this week.
Jun 18, 2013
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U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) today voted against H.R. 1797, a bill offered by House Republicans that would place severe restrictions on health and reproductive rights of women. The legislation would institute a national ban on abortions after 20 weeks, with no exception to protect a woman's health.
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Jun 18, 2013
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U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5), chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, today released the following statement on the White House's announcement of significant progress being made on executive actions aimed at reducing and preventing gun violence.
Jun 16, 2013
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed bipartisan legislation to improve treatment options for veterans and active duty soldiers with traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress, said its co-sponsors, U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena, and Pete Sessions, R-Texas.
Jun 14, 2013
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U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-5) and Pete Sessions (TX-32) announced today that their bipartisan legislation to improve treatment options for veterans and active duty soldiers with Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) and Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS) passed the House. This amendment to H.R.
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