John Garamendi actually said...

I intend that this issue be taken up in the next year's NDAA, the work we are now commencing.

Garamendi emphasizes the importance of addressing the issue in the upcoming NDAA.

01/10/2022

More John Garamendi Quotes

I think this is the right decision. There was no easy, good decision here.

is it true that President Trump reduced the number of troops from 10,000 to 2,500 via a tweet last year

I don't think that investment is justified at this point.

So he may have tweeted that at the beginning. I am not exactly aware of the time when he did or didn't do it.