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Mike Thompson

Type: Person

Name: Mike Thompson (Michael Thompson)

Title: Congressman - California (USA)

Date of Birth: 24/01/1951

Place of Birth: St. Helena, Napa County, Calif

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Mike Thompson

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

American Farm Bureau Federation

Unexpected Sources Back Farm Bill Amendment

NES, Iowa - Groups such as the National Farmers Union, American Farm Bureau Federation and conservation groups usually don't see eye to eye on conservation issues, but they do agree on an amendment being offered to the farm bill in the U.S. House of Representatives ... [Published Public News Service - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Mississippi River, Sediment, American Farm Bureau Federation, National Wildlife Federation, Mike Thompson

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Mike Thompson: Finding Jimmy Hoffa

Become a fan of Mike Thompson on Facebook and follow his updates on Twitter.You can Tweet and ... [Published Detroit Free Press - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Mike Thompson, Jimmy Hoffa, Twitter

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

PriceWaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers study projects low medical inflation for 2014

Medical inflation will remain relatively low in 2014, according to a new report by PricewaterhouseCoopers Health Research Institute (HRI).The study says medical costs will rise 6.5 percent in 2014, but that when other factors are put into the mix, the ... [Published Small Business Times - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Inflation, Health Care

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

WE CAN NO LONGER SACRIFICE OUR KIDS

Z Napa Valley Register3 hours agoEditor: This letter was sent to Rep. Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena. I hope many more of you will speak out on this vital subject.Dear Mike,Please help us stay out of a war in Syria — and every other place outside of our ... [Published Napa News - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Afghanistan, Iraq, Mike Thompson, Napa Valley Register, Seriously Wounded

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Republican Party (US)

REP. MIKE THOMPSON VOTES AGAINST HOUSE GOP’S EFFORTS TO RESTRICT WOMEN’S HEALTH RIGHTS

Legislation passed by House Republicans would strip women of the right to make their own choices about their own health careWashington, DC, Jun 18 - U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) today voted against H.R. 1797, a bill offered by House Republicans that ... [Published Congressman Mike Thompson - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Mike Thompson, Republican Party (US), Health Care, Blue Dog Coalition

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Mike Thompson

Priority Dispatch announces platform enhancements

Mike Thompson, fire and EMS consultant for Priority Dispatch, speaks with UC Editor-in-Chief Glenn Bischoff, about several new enhancements to the company’s platforms that will be released later this year, during this week’s National Emergency Number ... [Published Urgent Communications - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Priority Dispatch Corporation, Mike Thompson, National Emergency

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

REP. MIKE THOMPSON STATEMENT ON WHITE HOUSE GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION ANNOUCEMENT

Thompson and Rep. Pete King are co-authors of the bipartisan House legislation to expand criminal background check system for gun purchasesWashington, DC, Jun 18 - U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5), chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, ... [Published Congressman Mike Thompson - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Mike Thompson, Gun Violence, Pete King, Criminal, White House

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 3 reports

Report: Medical cost growth slowing

WASHINGTON - There's good news for most companies that provide health benefits for their employees: America's slowdown in medical costs may be turning into a trend, rather than a mere pause.A report Tuesday from accounting and consulting giant PwC projects ... [Published Portland Press Herald - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Health Care, Patient, Mike Thompson

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Diane Lynn Thompson

and went to her heavenly home June 4, 2013. Diane was born in Urbana Champaign, Ill., to Doris and Art, Jr., Slade and was given her birth name of Penny Ann. Upon the passing of her mother at the age of 9, she was adopted by her aunt an uncle, Tom and ... [Published Sapulpa Herald Online - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Lynn Thompson, Tom Grant, Mike Thompson

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Europe never cheaper

A deckchair by the pool or croissants at a sidewalk cafe? If you're thinking about escaping winter, how does drinking sangria in Spain sound? Or how about island hopping in the Greek Isles?This could be the year to skip Fiji and take a jaunt to Europe, ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Mike Thompson, Cheap, Sydney (Australia), Fiji, American Express Company

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Editorial: Congress is biggest obstacle to sane gun laws

Beholden to the National Rifle Association and the rest of the gun lobby, federal lawmakers have systematically and deliberately emasculated the ATF.The agency has had no permanent director for six years. In 2003, Congress approved the infamous Tiahrt ... [Published Modesto Bee - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Mike Thompson, Gun Laws, Gun Violence

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Thompsonâs work to reduce gun violence hasnât gone unnoticed

As a constituent in California’s 5th Congressional District, I applaud Rep. Mike Thompson, D-St.Helena, for his leadership in Congress to keep dangerous people from getting easy access to guns.As chairman of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, ... [Published Napa News - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Gun Violence, Mike Thompson, Paul Ryan, Task Force

Quotes

...as a relief for Democrats in an election year during which Republicans plan to use criticism of "Obamacare" as one of their main political weapons. "there are some underlying changes to the system that are having an impact, and we can expect lower increases as we come out of the recession" said Mike Thompson of PwC's Health Re Institute, which produced the study. Cost "is still going up, but not as much as it used to...

Report: Medical cost growth slowing [Published Portland Press Herald - Jun 18 2013]

"what may have once been 'the trip of a lifetime' has become a reality" Thompson says

Europe never cheaper [Published Taranaki Daily News - Jun 17 2013]

More Content

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Missouri Groups Come Together Over Conservation... [Published OzarksFirst.com - 9 hours ago]
Unexpected Sources Back Farm Bill Amendment [Published Public News Service - 12 hours ago]
Mike Thompson: Finding Jimmy Hoffa [Published Detroit Free Press - 15 hours ago]
WE CAN NO LONGER SACRIFICE OUR KIDS [Published Napa News - 19 hours ago]
REP. MIKE THOMPSON VOTES AGAINST HOUSE GOP’S EF... [Published Congressman Mike Thompson - 19 hours ago]
NSA head says digital spying has disrupted a “l... [Published ArsTechnica - 20 hours ago]
Guides suggest ways to avoid gun violence [Published Greenwich Time - 21 hours ago]
Priority Dispatch announces platform enhancements [Published Urgent Communications - 22 hours ago]
REP. MIKE THOMPSON STATEMENT ON WHITE HOUSE GUN... [Published Congressman Mike Thompson - Jun 18 2013]
Diane Lynn Thompson [Published Sapulpa Herald Online - Jun 18 2013]
PricewaterhouseCoopers study projects low medic... [Published Small Business Times - Jun 18 2013]
May Gurney awarded £20m pa contract by Bristol ... [Published WaterBriefing - Jun 18 2013]
Report: Medical cost growth slowing [Published Portland Press Herald - Jun 18 2013]
50 years on Cwmbran man recalls Beatles support... [Published South Wales Argus - Jun 18 2013]
Report: Slowdown in health care costs to continue [Published Investors Business Daily - Jun 18 2013]
Europe never cheaper [Published Taranaki Daily News - Jun 17 2013]
June 17, 2013 [Published Citizen Tribune - Jun 17 2013]
Report: Slowdown in health care costs to continue [Published Boston Herald - Jun 17 2013]
People: Week of June 17, 2013 [Published North Bay Business Journal - Jun 17 2013]
Editorial: Congress is biggest obstacle to sane... [Published Modesto Bee - Jun 17 2013]
Thompsonâs work to reduce gun violence hasnât g... [Published Napa News - Jun 17 2013]
Coastal National Monument bill clears committee [Published Mendocino Beacon - Jun 16 2013]
Go with the flow on the continent [Published Sydney Morning Herald - Jun 15 2013]
Neighbors rescue dogs from NOTO house fire [Published Topeka Capital-Journal - Jun 15 2013]
House Bill Requires Defense Department to buy A... [Published Healdsburg Patch - Jun 15 2013]
Neighbors rescue dogs from house fire in North ... [Published Topeka Capital-Journal - Jun 15 2013]
Allentown, Lehigh County officials call for gun... [Published Lehigh Valley Live - Jun 14 2013]
REP. MIKE THOMPSON’S LEGISLATION REQUIRING DOD ... [Published Congressman Mike Thompson - Jun 14 2013]
REP. MIKE THOMPSON’S BIPARTISAN AMENDMENT TO IM... [Published Congressman Mike Thompson - Jun 14 2013]
06142013 LR Resources Names Thompson National S... [Published Rug News - Jun 14 2013]

Blogs

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8 Amendments That Could Improve The House Defen... [Published Think Progress - Jun 12 2013] The deadline for House members to submit their proposed amendments to the Lower Chamber’s version of the Fiscal Year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed on Tuesday, leaving an avalanche of offered changes in its wake. While ...
Boehner, Cantor to meet with Newtown families [Published CNN Political Ticker - Jun 11 2013] Washington (CNN) – The two top Republicans in the GOP-controlled House of Representatives will meet Thursday with families who lost loved ones in the Newtown, Connecticut, elementary school shooting. According to an aide to John Boehner, the House ...
Open Thread: Couldn’t Find It on A Map [Published Balloon Juice - May 15 2013] ( Mike Thompson via GoComics.com) Why I love Mr. Charles P. Pierce — “ The Greatest. Poll. Ever “: I am going to print out this poll and, perhaps, put it on my wall in a gilded frame. I hope every cable teevee haircut who plans to ride the Benghazi, ...
Will Washington Level The Playing Field For Cle... [Published Think Progress - May 10 2013] Ron Pernick is founder and managing director of research and advisory firm Clean Edge and the coauthor of two books on clean-tech business trends and innovation, Clean Tech Nation (HarperCollins, 2012) and The Clean Tech Revolution (HarperCollins, 2007). ...
Obama Dines with Top Democrats [Published Breitbart Feed - May 08 2013] On Wednesday, President Barack Obama will dine with top Democrats like House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD). According to the Hill, other attendees will include: Reps. James Clyburn (SC), the assistant Democratic ...

Audio/Video

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Thompson Floor Speech on Newtown Shooting Anniv... [Published Rep. Mike Thompson - YouTube Channel - Jun 13 2013]
Congressional Gun Violence Prevention Task Forc... [Published Rep. Bobby Scott - YouTube Channel - Jan 24 2013]
Thompson: Gun control should be priority [Published CNN.com - Video - Jan 15 2013]

Press Releases

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Moms Demand Action For Gun Sense In America Lau... [Published PR Newswire - Jun 12 2013]
One Million Moms For Gun Control Becomes Moms D... [Published PR Newswire - Feb 20 2013]
Elected Officials, Artists And Experts To Urge ... [Published PR Newswire - Feb 04 2013]