John Garamendi actually said...

"We need what I would call a national maritime security policy that would go beyond the subject matter of this issue."

"I hope that continues. I am concerned that this issue of abortion may cause some women to rethink and to think that they should not be in the military."

"I would ask that you monitor this, provide the statistical analysis, and return to us any information that you might receive and develop on the impact of the Dobbs decision."

"I am deeply concerned about the long-term--meaning the near-term and long-term--effect that the Dobbs decision is going to have on the readiness of the military."