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John Garamendi: If we could spend the next 18 months looking at this issue and coming with a proposal that is not based upon the most…

On the recordMay 23, 2023
If we could spend the next 18 months looking at this issue and coming with a proposal that is not based upon the most recent hot button emergency.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi suggests a long-term approach to reforming national emergency laws.

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