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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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Jun 23, 2021

The majority of levees across the Nation have been located and identified, with some limited gaps in unmapped areas.

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Jun 23, 2021

I want to bring to the attention of General Spellmon the Yuba River Goldfields restoration project.

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Jun 23, 2021

Addressing environmental justice considerations and community engagement needs to become the norm again.

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Jun 23, 2021

The previous administration continuously brought us laughable budget proposals that ignored federal responsibility, or reality.

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Jun 23, 2021

It is a budget that recognizes the critical role that the federal government plays in sustaining our economy, our environment, and our quality of life.

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Jun 23, 2021

Madam Chair, you are really, really fortunate that you are not here in the hearing room.

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Jun 23, 2021

We, as members of Congress, are tasked with ensuring the strength and health of our nation, our economies, and our overall quality of life for future generations.

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Jun 23, 2021

I have been working for over two decades--since the days of Chairman Bud Shuster--to unlock the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.

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Jun 22, 2021

We wish you well. We may, from time to time, brow beat you, but we know that you have got a very difficult situation.

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Jun 15, 2021

I think this issue remains unresolved, despite President Trump's 2018 directive.

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Jun 14, 2021

When we begin to man ships with less people because it's always easy to take away people--that's money in your pocket right off the bat--or we put less ammunition in magazines or less spare parts in supply storerooms or we cut back on…

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Jun 14, 2021

I think Putin has put that on the table already, and two of you, two of the four have already said that would be a good starting point.

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