Jimmy Panetta
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Jimmy Varni Panetta is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 20th congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as national security, agriculture, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. Panetta is the son of Leon Panetta, who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. He has worked to address local concerns in his district, which includes parts of Monterey and Santa Cruz counties.
Feb 27, 2017
I completely appreciate very much your discussion about immigration, and immigration reform, and how it affects not just the dairy producers, but especially my growers in the Central Coast.
Feb 27, 2017
The dairy farm that I do have, the Scope Family Farm, they have taken a hit with the falling milk prices.
Feb 27, 2017
Let's talk about fresh fruits and vegetables, something I like to bring up quite often based on where I hail from, the Salinas Valley, otherwise known as my colleagues are going to get sick of me saying, the salad bowl of the world.
Feb 27, 2017
When we don't live up to that responsibility, when we don't lead, that vacuum is filled.
Feb 15, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak against restricting the family planning services that are provided by title X. Just prior to signing title X into law, back in 1970, President Richard Nixon recognized how essential family planning was to…
Feb 14, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Johnson) for this opportunity. Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to discuss our commitment to civility, a promise that I have made to my constituents at home and a promise that I have made to…
Feb 7, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from California, and I rise today to oppose President Trump's anti-immigrant executive orders and to share with you why I feel these orders harm the people across my district and, ultimately, across our…
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