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John Garamendi: “If Democrats controlled Congress, I am confident we would put an end to this dangerous level of spending while…”

On the recordJune 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.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Discussing potential Democratic control of Congress.

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