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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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Feb 25, 2019

When Russia violated the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty in the 1980s by building the Krasnoyarsk radar, how did the United States confront Russia about its violation?

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Feb 25, 2019

The Trump Administration's Nuclear Posture Review also notes that the Administration will seek arms control agreements that enhance security, and are verifiable and enforceable.

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Feb 5, 2019

Reconciliation between the Afghan Government and Taliban can only be achieved by bringing sufficient political, social, and military pressure on the insurgents to accept a negotiated settlement.

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Feb 5, 2019

It would be very useful to have a full report immediately on the deployment of these troops to the border...

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Feb 5, 2019

Going back to the issue of Syria, and the pullout of Syria, and the reality that there really was no strategic strategy behind the pullout tweet...

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Jan 22, 2019

Mr. Costa mentioned the Subway sandwich shop. When I was back in my district over the weekend, I was contacted by a small company operating in Davis, California, that has technology that the TSA would employ at the airports to keep us all…

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Jan 22, 2019

If I might, I say to Mr. Costa that is exactly what he did. In the negotiations, before inviting the leaders in, agreement had been reached with both Houses. We were going to move forward. The President changed his mind, demanded $5…

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Jan 22, 2019

Before I terminate this, I want to change subjects. A very, very dear friend died, and I want to bring to the attention of the House Harris Wofford. Harris Llewellyn Wofford, Jr., was born in New York City on April 9, 1926. At the age of…

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Jan 22, 2019

He intends to hold Puerto Rico hostage, along with South Carolina; Houston, Texas; and southern California, the Ventura area, all of which have incurred a natural disaster and, in this case, a dam breaking in Puerto Rico. In the case of…

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Jan 22, 2019

I thank the gentleman so very much for joining us and bringing to our attention the issues in his district, as well as his experience. The final words that he has said ring in my ears, and I am sure they ring in the ears of people around…

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Jan 22, 2019

It is time for us to, once again, ponder the inevitable: that the government of the United States is important in this world; that the strongest country in the entire world ought to have the strongest operating government; that all across…

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Jan 22, 2019

It is with considerable sorrow that Patti and I bid farewell to a very dear friend and an incredible leader who spent his life fighting for justice, civil justice, civil rights, and world peace. Harris Llewellyn Wofford Jr. was born in New…

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