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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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Mar 18, 2021

We are going to work very closely with the acquisition committees, including the appropriations, to deal with the ongoing problem.

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Mar 18, 2021

I don't want to have another F-35 fiasco.

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Mar 9, 2021

What do you need from the Department of Defense to implement the window fall retrofit requirement contained in the FY20 NDAA?

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Mar 9, 2021

I want to make sure that the base commanders are held responsible for the well-being of all of the personnel on their base.

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Mar 9, 2021

Can you explain your understanding of when state law applies to military family housing and when the federal enclave doctrine precludes its application?

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Mar 9, 2021

Military families deserve quality housing and they deserve responsive property management.

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Mar 9, 2021

In your letter declining to participate in the hearing, you eluded to your unique structure and how it would preclude you for being able to adequately prepare for the hearing.

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Mar 9, 2021

Ms. Speier has committed to go back to Fort Hood. Maybe she will invite me to go with her.

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Mar 9, 2021

I believe we have run through this. I have committed 2 years ago to stay with this.

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Mar 9, 2021

Clark Realty Capital and its subsidiaries seems to be lagging in implementation of the tenant's bill of rights when compared to other housing partners. Why have you been unable to implement these reforms in a timely fashion?

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Mar 9, 2021

At the hearing, you stated that state law applies to privatized military housing. However, we have heard from tenants that they are often told that state law does not apply because of the federal enclave doctrine.

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Mar 9, 2021

What quality assurance measures do have you in place at installations for maintenance staff, customer service, and property management staff?

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