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Thompson Announces 2017 Summer Reading Challenge
Napa, CA – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced the start of the Summer Reading Challenge. Open to students from pre-K through the 8th grade, the Challenge encourages kids in our district to read as many—or all—of the books on theLibrary of Congress and American Library Association’s Summer Reading List.
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Thompson Condemns Healthcare Repeal Votes No on Bill That Rips Coverage from 24 Million Americans, Raises Costs, & Removes Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions
Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) voted against the Republicans’ American Health Care Act (AHCA), which repeals key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The bill was previously introduced in March, when the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated it would cost 24 million Americans their health coverage.
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Thompson Votes for Bipartisan Budget Increases Funding for Medical Research, Maintains Funding for Background Checks, Blocks Funds for a Border Wall
Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) voted for a bipartisan omnibus bill to avert a disastrous government shutdown. The compromise includes robust funding to treat and prevent devastating illnesses, maintain our background check system for gun purchases, combat the opioid epidemic, and more.
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Thompson, Ros-Lehtinen Propose Immigration Reforms for Non-Citizen Military Personnel and Their Families
Washington – Today, Reps. Mike Thompson (D-CA-05) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL-27) introduced the Support and Defend Our Military Personnel and Their Families Act.
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Thompson Joins Gabby Giffords, Activists to Demand Congress Take Action to Prevent Gun Violence
Washington – Today, Mike Thompson (CA-05), Chairman of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, joined Fmr. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, lawmakers, and activists to demand action from Congress.
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Thompson Warns: If President Repeals ACA, Healthcare Costs Could Rise Sharply In Sonoma County
Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) issued the following statement on the new study from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) on the impact of the Republican healthcare repeal on California.
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Thompson Warns: If President Repeals ACA, Healthcare Costs Could Rise Sharply In Napa County
Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) issued the following statement on the new study from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) on the impact of the Republican healthcare repeal on California.
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Thompson Warns: If President Repeals ACA, Healthcare Costs Could Rise Sharply In Solano County
Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) issued the following statement on the new study from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) on the impact of the Republican healthcare repeal on California.
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Thompson Warns: If President Repeals ACA, Healthcare Costs Could Rise Sharply In Lake County
Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) issued the following statement on the new study from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) on the impact of the Republican healthcare repeal on California.
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Thompson Warns: If President Repeals ACA, Healthcare Costs Could Rise Sharply In Contra Costa County
Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) issued the following statement on the new study from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) on the impact of the Republican healthcare repeal on California.