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Rep. Mike Thompson represents California's 5th Congressional District and chairs the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force.

St. Helena, CA
Joined May 2011

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    Aug 6

    Reminder to sign up for emergency alerts and other updates on the fires at and by following and . I will post updates here and be sure to follow all instructions from firefighters, law enforcement, and first responders.

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  2. Today I spoke on the House Floor to honor the life of Alaina Housley. She was deeply loved by her family and friends and her loss is felt across our community. We will honor her senseless death with action and we will never forget her memory.

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  3. ICYMI I introduced a bipartisan bill to ensure disaster survivors can keep their phone numbers while they rebuild, restoring that piece of normalcy during the recovery process. Click to learn more from .

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  4. Nov 15
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  5. Nov 15

    Today I introduced the PHONE Act, a bill to allow survivors of natural disasters to retain their land line phone numbers at no cost while they rebuild their homes. Survivors deserve this peace of mind as they recover. Click to read more.

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  6. Nov 15

    On we recognize the physicians, nurses and health care workers who help keep our rural regions healthy and support our economies. We also recommit to supporting these rural facilities so they can serve the 62M communities across our nation who depend on them.

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  7. Nov 14

    ICYMI the Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier presented the Korean War Unknown with the Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal, honoring our men and women in uniform who fought to preserve peace and justice. More on this effort led Napa’s own Larry Seaton.

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  8. Nov 14

    As the terrible fires continue to rage in Butte County outside our district, air quality is still dangerous in our region and everyone should take steps to keep them and their families healthy. Read this story for more on how to stay safe.

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  9. Nov 13

    Yesterday our community honored the life and memory of Alaina Housley. We are so proud of the young people who organized this incredible event.

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  10. Nov 13

    So proud of Julie Atwood who was recognized by the as the 2018 Most Influential Woman Leader! Thank you for all you do for our community.

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  11. Nov 13

    “This new majority is not going to be afraid of our shadow.” I talked to the about what legislation Democrats on the Gun Violence Task Force are planning in the new, 116th Congress. Click to read more.

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  12. Nov 12

    It was an honor to join friends and neighbors in Oakmont for a First Responders and Veteran’s Day Recognition Ceremony this morning. This community banded together during last year’s fires and we are so proud of their hard work to rebuild.

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  13. Nov 12

    Don’t forget that you can sign up for health insurance through during open enrollment, which is open now until December 15th! Click to find out what options are available for you and your family.

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  14. Nov 12

    Thank you to the Bike Angels for all your hard work to give away bikes to fire survivors in our district. Your work brings hope and healing to us all and we are so proud of your hard work.

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  15. Nov 11

    On Veteran’s Day, we honor the best among us – those who put on a uniform in service of our nation, left their families to fight for our freedoms and some of whom made the ultimate sacrifice. We are forever indebted to them and we recommit to serving our men and women in uniform.

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  16. Nov 11

    Looking for a way to honor our local men and women who served this Veteran’s Day? Click to read this article from with ceremonies across our district.

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  17. Retweeted
    Nov 10

    Air quality continues to be very unhealthy to hazardous, it has even worsened some this evening.

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  18. Retweeted
    Nov 10

    Sunday, November 11th), at approximately 4:00pm, Alaina Housley will be arriving by police escort at Tulocay. To honor Alaina, the community of Napa is invited to line her path along Soscol and Silverado Trail starting around 3:30.

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  19. Retweeted
    Nov 10

    Cellular networks may be congested after a wildfire, but text messages may get through. Set up group text lists so you can communicate with several people at the same time during emergencies.

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  20. Nov 10

    Red flag warnings and fires in other parts of CA can be difficult for those who survived previous fires. If you or someone you know needs assistance with stress, call the disaster distress helpline to speak with trained crisis counselors at 1-800-985-5990.

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  21. Nov 10

    Today as we watch fires rage across California we send our thoughts to those whose lives have been turned inside out by the Paradise, Woolsey and Camp Fires. I pledge to work with the entire California delegation to bring back any federal assistance we can to help recover.

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