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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 10, 2020

What I am going to do is my last series of questions indicated that there was a path that we ought to explore

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Mar 3, 2020

Heads up, we are not going to back off on this. The spurs are on, and we are going to ride hard until we get this resolved.

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Mar 3, 2020

So what is another $2 billion for? Good question. We should ask that question.

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Mar 2, 2020

the actions taken by the Department last month that disregard Congress' constitutional authority to determine how the Nation spends defense dollars.

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Mar 2, 2020

What are your top three priorities in standing up the Space Force? What are the opportunities and challenges?

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Mar 2, 2020

The FY21 budget request would result in the retirement of 10 KC-10 and 13 KC-135 aircraft.

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Mar 2, 2020

The Air Force proposes a huge expansion of the footprint of the Nevada Training and Testing Range?

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Mar 2, 2020

You under-executed flight hours in 2018 and 2019, resulting in a substantial depletion of your Working Capital Fund.

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Mar 2, 2020

In your view, can the proposed expansion of the Nevada Training and Testing Range be carried out in a manner that both enhances military readiness and is compatible with stewardship of natural and cultural resources?

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Mar 2, 2020

Wherever I can get the best education to get into the Space Force.

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Mar 2, 2020

Indeed, if our staff had gotten together, we could have written one because what you said is what I would have said, and perhaps vice versa.

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Mar 2, 2020

You are not meeting your own readiness standards, yet the Air Force only funds the Weapon Systems Sustainment accounts at 87% of the requirement.

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