So now you have got an Active-Duty family going down to a single income for 2 to 3 years wherever they are based.
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Michael Joseph Garcia is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 25th congressional district since May 2020. A member of the Republican Party, he succeeded Katie Hill in this role. Garcia has focused on issues such as national security, economic growth, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. He has also been involved in efforts to address the impacts of wildfires in California and has advocated for policies to support local businesses and job creation.
I would like to expand that and enable that on the authorizing side with HASC to get that to apply to the Reserve side.
I was encouraged that the President signed my military licensing, Spouse Licensing Relief Act, into law, and I think that helps.
It warms my cockles to hear an Army four star say that he asked for six F-35s and additional F-15EXs.
I have been very adamant that I don't know that we have a capability gap relative to China.
The other request I have is that you continue to remind the young marines and sailors that the military spouse licensing relief law is now law of the land.
In California last week, and we brought this up in an earlier hearing with SECNAV as well, and we have had discussions with SecDef about it as well.
I want us to be secure. And that is what our voters want, that is what our constituents want.
As someone who drives an electric vehicle, I know--I knew there were a lot of unknowns, but seeing that video, I certainly will be parking in the driveway from here on out.
the sort of legislative bullying that they may experience in their states or they may have heard in these halls is not where the majority of the people in this country are.
We would definitely want the state approving agencies to have that same authority and oversight to make sure that we have quality programs.





