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John Garamendi

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John Raymond Garamendi is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 8th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and environmental protection during his tenure in Congress. Garamendi has also been an advocate for veterans and military families, reflecting California's significant military presence.

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Nov 15, 2016

Thank you for the opportunity here to discuss something that we have talked about now for almost 7 years. It is called infrastructure. It is called Make It In America. It is all about American bridges falling down. This is the bridge in…

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Sep 26, 2016

I include in the Record the following materials: Exelis, UrsaNav, the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Coast Guard Enter Agreement to Trial Ground-Based Position, Navigation and Timing Signal Herndon, VA, May 22, 2015.--Exelis…

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Sep 26, 2016

(Mr. GARAMENDI asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

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Sep 26, 2016

I join Chairman Hunter in strong support for the legislation and to advance this new policy initiative to improve the oversight of the Coast Guard and the major acquisition programs, and also to advance the safety and security of the U.S…

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Sep 14, 2016

It is authorized. It is the Hamilton City project in California. It is really the first of its kind in which the environmental organizations and the Nature Conservancy are working with the Corps and the local community to establish both…

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Sep 14, 2016

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And, General, thank you so much for your work and the Corps' work both in terms of the ongoing projects as well as the emergency situations that all of us face and you handle so very well.

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Sep 14, 2016

However, a couple of bumps, well, let's say pipelines and property have perhaps put this project in jeopardy.

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Sep 13, 2016

I thank the gentlewoman from California for the opportunity to speak this evening. We have just been listening to a very lengthy discussion on the part of the healthcare issues in the United States, and, undoubtedly, the family or the…

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Sep 6, 2016

I thought that might be the case, the answer, but I threw it out there because we would like to get at this and have some assurances that these response mechanisms are actually in existence.

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Sep 6, 2016

the fact is that this is a bad idea. This is not something we need. We don't want it.

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Sep 6, 2016

We have done numerous hearings about the Arctic, about the necessity of understanding the Arctic in detail.

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Sep 6, 2016

What resources would be necessary to deal with this Arctic situation, which we know is the new Northwest or Northeast Passage?

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