Mike Thompson tweeted the following:
"In 1975, Ida May Fuller, the first full Social Security beneficiary, passed.Ida received this first benefit in 1940, & since then, SS has given Americans financial security in retirement. Protecting SS is essential & must be defended from House Republicans who want to cut it."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Mike Thompson:
"Today, I stood w/ my friend @RepAnnaEshoo & my colleagues for a moment of silence in remembrance of those we lost in Half Moon Bay.As the second moment of silence in as many days, we know that gun violence is a plague, & I'm committed to passing federal law that saves lives." on Jan. 27Read on Twitter
"After two mass shootings in CA that claimed 18 lives, there were two moments of silence on the floor of the House.California Members of Congress stood together to pay respects to those murdered and their families. Sadly, not a single CA Republican participated. Disgusting." on Jan. 27Read on Twitter
"Proud to be named the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee of Tax Policy under @WaysMeansCmte.I look forward to working with my colleagues to advance policies that ensure a fair tax code and lower costs for American families." on Jan. 27Read on Twitter