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November 19, 2009
Today, Congressman Mike Thompson (D-CA) voted to preserve seniors' access to their doctors by fixing the way Medicare pays physicians. The Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act, H.R.
Issues:Health Care

November 18, 2009
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Congressman Mike Thompson (D-St. Helena) has introduced legislation to boost solar panel manufacturing in the United States.

H.R. 4085 will offer a significant tax credit to solar manufacturers, which will stimulate job creation here in the United States. Representatives Dave Camp (R-MI), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and Patrick Tiberi (R-OH) are original cosponsors of the bill.

Issues:Energy & Environment

November 18, 2009

Congressman Mike Thompson (D-CA) introduced legislation to boost solar panel manufacturing in the United States. H.R. 4085 will offer a significant tax credit to solar manufacturers, which will stimulate job creation here in the United States. Representatives Dave Camp (R-MI), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and Patrick Tiberi (R-OH) are original cosponsors of the bill.


November 12, 2009
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Napa Valley Register

Veterans from Napa's wars of yesteryear gathered at Veterans Memorial Park Wednesday morning to pay tribute to all who have served in uniform.

Speakers made the point that “freedom isn't free.” Since the nation's founding, it has required military sacrifice.

Issues:Veterans

November 10, 2009
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Ukiah Daily Journal

The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, working with the Mendocino/Lake Housing Foreclosure Prevention Coalition, is hosting a free Community Housing Forum on Saturday, November 21 in Mendocino and Lake counties. Special guests for the events include Rep. Mike Thompson (D- Napa Valley) and Assemblyman Wes Chesbro (D-Arcata).

November 8, 2009
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San Francisco Chronicle

President Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi achieved a stupendous - but still incomplete - victory Saturday, winning House passage of the biggest expansion of health care coverage since Medicare's creation in 1964, in the face of nearly unanimous Republican opposition.

Issues:Health Care

November 7, 2009
Today Congressman Mike Thompson (D-CA) spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. His speech can be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/CongressmanMThompson#p/a/u/0/GW23HDggKSc.

Below are his remarks:
Issues:Health Care

October 29, 2009
Today House Democrats unveiled health care reform legislation that will provide access to quality, affordable health care for all Americans. The House is expected to debate and vote on the legislation next week.
Issues:Health Care