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June 30, 2022

Santa Rosa – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) hosted a press conference alongside community leaders and advocates from Sonoma County to discuss the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. This law was signed by President Biden on Saturday, June 25. Thompson was joined by Dr. Mark Shapiro from Memorial Hospital in Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Mayor Chris Rogers, Santa Rosa Chief of Police John Cregan, Dr.


June 29, 2022

Davis – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced that the community funded project request he submitted within Yolo County was included in the Fiscal Year 2023 funding legislation released by the Appropriations Subcommittees. The project is the UC Davis Smoke Taint Research Project.


June 29, 2022

Martinez – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced that every request he submitted for community funded projects within Contra Costa County was included in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 funding legislation released by the House Appropriations Subcommittees. The projects include the Contra Costa Transition Aged Youth (TAY) Diversion Project and the Martinez Municipal Fishing Pier Renovation Project.


June 29, 2022

Clearlake – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced that every request he submitted for community funded projects within Lake County was included in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 funding legislation released by the House Appropriations Subcommittees. The projects include the Lakeport Armory Facility Repurposing Project, the Middle Creek Flood Damage Reduction and Ecosystem Restoration Project, and the Clearlake Burns Valley Sports Complex & Recreation Center Project.


June 29, 2022

Napa – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced that every request he submitted for community funded projects within Napa County was included in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 funding legislation released by the House Appropriations Subcommittees. The projects include the Napa Homelessness Services Project, the Napa Valley Vine Trail Project, and the Ole Health Electronic Records Project.


June 29, 2022

Vallejo – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced that every request he submitted for community funded projects within Solano County was included in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 funding legislation released by the House Appropriations Subcommittees. The projects include the Vallejo Ghost Gun and Gun Violence Reduction Initiative, the Mare Island Preservation and Restoration Project, and the SolTrans 100 Percent Battery Electric Commuter Coaches Project.


June 29, 2022

Santa Rosa – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced that every request he submitted for community funded projects within Sonoma County were included in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 funding legislation released by the House Appropriations Subcommittees. The projects include the Roseland Boys and Girls Club Project, the State Route 121/12/8th Street East Intersection Improvements Project, and the Providence Rohnert Park House Project.


June 29, 2022

Benicia – Today, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-05), John Garamendi (CA-03), and Jim Costa (CA-16) introduced the "American Port Access Privileges Act" (H.R.8243) to put U.S. exporters at the front of the line at our ports and support the American economy.


June 28, 2022

Vallejo – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) hosted a press conference alongside community leaders and advocates from Solano County to discuss the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. This law was signed by President Biden on Saturday, June 25.


June 24, 2022

Washington – Today, House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chair Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) voted to pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. The Senate passed this legislation by a vote of 65 to 33, with 15 Senate Republicans joining all 50 Senate Democrats. The bill passed the House by a vote of 234-193.