“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
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“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
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“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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On the recordMarch 3, 2014
The issue is that California has onshore winds. And so whatever is out there is coming on shore, and it creates a very substantial problem for all the industry in California.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Garamendi discusses the air quality challenges faced by California industries due to onshore winds.

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