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John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Jun 11, 2026

We urge you to pause and consider the long-term legal and financial ramifications of collaborating with the Trump administration to circumvent California law.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Jun 11, 2026

This is just palpable falsehoods—lies—about California elections.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 11, 2026

Any attempts by DOJ to file lawsuits to stop eligible voters from voting, their votes from being counted, or elections from being certified, will fail, but any attempts are still corrosive to public trust and confidence in our election…

padilla.senate.gov
Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

I hope people remember that the progress we made came from the very vocal participation of LGBTQ people and their allies.

pelosi.house.gov
Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

“The Trump Administration has been content to reduce Congress to an afterthought, as if the power to take this nation to war is theirs alone to wield. That is not how our democracy works.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

Every major expansion of rights in this country has been a long struggle.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

“I refuse to accept that the path to those goals runs through an open-ended, unauthorized regional war that has already cost American lives and that this Administration cannot coherently explain.

levin.house.gov
Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

Some of the things they’re doing by refusing to support clinics that meet the needs of trans kids are sinful.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

Tolerance is a good word writ large, but in terms of the subject, it’s not about tolerance — it’s about respect.

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John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

If Democrats controlled Congress, I am confident we would put an end to this dangerous level of spending while continuing to provide for the American people.

garamendi.house.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

California’s farming communities are disproportionately impacted by natural disasters.

padilla.senate.gov
John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

This year, Republicans and President Trump are finishing what they started by giving ICE even more money while allowing January 6th rioters a taxpayer-funded bailout.

garamendi.house.gov
John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

While Americans were already struggling with the rising costs of gas, food, and rent, Trump started a war with Iran causing gas prices to skyrocket, imposed tariffs, and enacted some of the largest cuts to Medicaid, health care services…

garamendi.house.gov
Juan Vargas
@juanvargas· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

Renaming the post office will help ensure that Armando’s extraordinary life and legacy is always remembered.

padilla.senate.gov
John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

You could say I'm surprised, but how can I be when the President himself says he doesn't ‘think about Americans’ financial situation’?

garamendi.house.gov
Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jun 10, 2026

In Congress, you have to build a consensus. You actually have to get groups and members of Congress and organizations to support what you’re trying to do.

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