Mr. Speaker, I have worked for access to quality, affordable health care from day one of my very first campaign, and every day since. Today, with passage of this bill, we will be closer to that important goal than ever before. When the…
Mike Thompson
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Mike Thompson is a U.S. Representative for California's 5th congressional district, serving since January 6, 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as veterans' affairs, healthcare, and environmental protection throughout his tenure. Thompson has been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at supporting military families and improving access to healthcare for all Americans.
Madam Speaker, on March 12, 2010, I was unavoidably unable to cast my votes for rollcall 109, rollcall 110 and rollcall 111. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' ____________________
They're burning the entire house down and taking it from a system that has been a model for the world, actually. I give you one example. One of the issues we talk about--and we agree we need to improve access to quality health care. I…
I think that comes close. Actually, I believe that the health care issue is more like a leaky faucet. And what my good friends on the Democratic side of the aisle are choosing to do is to burn the house down versus just--
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for yielding. I am pleased that this legislation supports critical U.S. intelligence capabilities at a level higher than we ever have in past years. This bill improves the intelligence community's ability to…
Mr. Speaker, today I recognize Disabled American Veterans Chapter 81 of Suisun-Fairfield, California as this organization celebrates its 50th anniversary of service to our country.





