Thompson, Newhouse Lead Letter to Trade Representative Tai on Increasing Access to Markets for Wine Producers November 28, 2023 Washington – Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Dan Newhouse (WA-04) led over 60 members of Congress on a letter to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Katherine Tai on concerns about the challenges U.S. wine producers face in critical export markets around the world, including the key growth markets of India, China and Vietnam. Read more Thompson Applauds Finalization of Transfer of Mare Island Naval Cemetery to VA National Cemetery Administration November 28, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement after it was announced that the Mare Island Naval Cemetery was transferred to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration on November 27. Read more Thompson, Garamendi Reintroduce Bill to Expand Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area Act November 17, 2023 Washington – Today, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and John Garamendi (CA-08) introduced legislation to expand the boundary of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area to include approximately 62 acres of publicly owned land in Solano County. Read more Thompson Celebrates Two Years of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Delivering for California’s Fourth District November 15, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) celebrated the second anniversary of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and highlighted projects made possible by this generational investment. Read more Thompson, Goldman, Castro Introduce Bill to Disarm Cartels by Stopping Trafficking of American Guns across Southern Border November 14, 2023 Washington – Today, House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chair Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) joined Rep. Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Rep. Joaquin Castro (TX-20) to introduce the ‘Disarming Cartels Act’ to curtail the trafficking of U.S.-made firearms and ammunition south-bound over the U.S.-Mexico border. Read more Thompson Presents $750,000 Check to Lake County Officials for Middle Creek Flood Restoration November 13, 2023 Lake County — Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) presented a check for $750,000 to Lake County officials for restoration of Middle Creek flood infrastructure. The project will remove up to 40 percent of phosphorus entering Clear Lake from Middle and Scotts Creeks and reduce chlorophyll concentrations by 33 percent. Read more Thompson Applauds Final Plan of Sites Reservoir November 3, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement after the Bureau of Reclamation and Sites Project Authority released final plans to create new off-stream water storage in the Sacramento Valley. The Sites Reservoir would increase water storage capacity in our region by up to 15 percent. Read more Thompson Release Statement on Ongoing Conflict in Israel and Gaza November 2, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement on the ongoing crisis in Israel and Palestine. Read more Thompson, LaMalfa Announce Bill to Exempt PG&E Fire Victims Trust Settlements from Taxes Passed Out of Ways and Means Committee November 2, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Rep. Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) announced that their bipartisan bill to make settlements from the PG&E Fire Victims Trust nontaxable passed out of the Ways and Means Committee by a vote of 38-0. Read more Thompson Calls Out Speaker Johnson’s Out-of-Touch NRA Advertisement October 30, 2023 Washington – Today, Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chair Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) issued the following statement on the National Rifle Association’s advertisement featuring Speaker Mike Johnson. Read more Thompson, Burbank Housing, Related California, and Community Leaders Celebrate Grand Opening of New Affordable Development October 27, 2023 Santa Rosa – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) joined Burbank Housing, Related California, and leaders from Sonoma County to celebrate the grand opening of Laurel at Perennial Park, a new affordable housing development built at the site of the former Journey’s End Mobile Home Park that was tragically destroyed in the 2017 Tubbs wildfire. Read more Thompson Applauds Advancement of Mare Island National Cemetery Transfer October 25, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement after Governor Gavin Newsom signed Mare Island National Cemetery Transfer Documents. Read more Thompson Highlights Economic Devastation Caused by Climate-Exacerbated Wildfires October 17, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement after a new study by the Joint Economic Committee showed that the economic cost of climate-exacerbated wildfires cost the United States between $394 billion to $893 billion per year. Read more Thompson Announces Extended Tax Filing Deadline October 16, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced that IRS extended the tax deadline for most California taxpayers to November 16, 2023. Following last winter’s natural disasters, the IRS had originally extended the deadline to today, October 16. Read more Thompson, Aguiar-Curry to Host Opening Student Leadership Council Event October 14, 2023 Napa – On Saturday, October 14, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and California Speaker Pro Tempore Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry will hold the first Student Leadership Council event of the 2023-2024 school year. Read more Thompson Announces $179,000 for UpValley Family Centers of Napa County October 6, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced that UpValley Family Centers of Napa County is receiving a $179,000 grant from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 Citizenship and Integration Grant Program. Read more Thompson Applauds Finalization of $2.9 Million National Parks Service Grant for Kawana Springs Park September 30, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) applauded the City of Santa Rosa for receiving a $2.9 million grant from the National Parks Service for the new Kawana Springs Park. Read more Thompson, Crawford, Padilla, Boozman Recognize Rice Stewardship Milestone September 28, 2023 Washington – This week, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Rick Crawford (AR-01) and Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and John Boozman (R-AR) introduced a resolution recognizing the 10th anniversary of the USA Rice-Ducks Unlimited Rice Stewardship Partnership. Read more Thompson, Dingell Highlight Danger of Firearms in Domestic Violence Situations September 27, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Rep. Debbie Dingell (MI-06) highlighted a poll from 19th News/Survey Monkey survey that showed 82 percent of Americans want gun restrictions for those convicted of domestic violence. Read more Thompson Commends Biden on Creation of Office of Gun Violence Prevention September 21, 2023 Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement after it was announced that President Joe Biden is creating the Office of Gun Violence Prevention at the White House. Read more Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »