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Mike Garcia

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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.

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Mar 17, 2021

There is a perception that I hear very frequently, not only in my district here in southern California but also, you know, throughout the West Coast and in D.C., that folks are, frankly, flabbergasted that we can have major cities in our…

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Mar 17, 2021

I like things like the $3 billion that goes to EDA.

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Mar 17, 2021

So I am hopeful that this administration can provide us with that holistic national security strategy to hopefully end this crisis soon and allow the various agencies to start working together in the interest of making sure that we can…

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Mar 17, 2021

I am not sure it is all attributed to climate change, as much as it is to other policy decisions.

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Mar 17, 2021

We have failed to overcome the challenges that Mother Nature has provided.

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Mar 17, 2021

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and again, thank you, Doctor, for the excellent testimony.

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Mar 17, 2021

At a time when we should be working together, helping one another as Americans to grapple with a COVID-19 pandemic, we have all Witnessed the Asian-American community, like Latinos and other communities, that are facing an alarming rise in…

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Mar 17, 2021

How do we ensure that what we saw in Texas doesn't happen in other States?

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Mar 17, 2021

I personally believe that we need to hold the public utility companies accountable for this. This is negligence.

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Mar 17, 2021

I think, you know, if done correctly, the $10.2 billion can behave like $20 billion.

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Mar 17, 2021

My question is around defense contractors, folks who are providing critical assets to national security programs around the country.

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Mar 17, 2021

Do you have an explicit ask of us here in this committee to help with the funding to make sure that we are getting the body-cam hardware, firmware, software, as well as all the--a lot of the costs on the body cam is actually on the…

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Mar 17, 2021

what we saw in Texas last month was a tragedy. It was heartbreaking, and, in my opinion, was something that we, as Americans, should have been able to prevent.

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Mar 17, 2021

I am from California, a region that is very susceptible to wildfires.

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Mar 17, 2021

Tell them we are hiring. Tell them we are hiring. I have jobs available.

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Mar 11, 2021

I think during any crisis the key is to make the right decisions.

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Mar 11, 2021

I think we should apply that same concept, and have the courage to apply that to what's happening at our southern border.

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Mar 11, 2021

One of the failures that we're recognizing here locally is that our local politicians... are not recognizing the physics of the fire triangle.

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Mar 11, 2021

If I can reclaim, I think the cost estimates of us remaining in the Paris Climate Accords are $3 trillion to our U.S. GDP, and will ultimately cost us 6.5 million jobs.

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Feb 24, 2021

Are they struggling in the same way that we are percentagewise?

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Feb 24, 2021

How are we able to compare how we're doing within classified realms?

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Feb 24, 2021

I think we should rename it as such.

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Feb 18, 2021

I want to thank the Chairwoman for her leadership on this, Ranking Member Lucas as well, and the witnesses here.

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Feb 18, 2021

I think it's important when we're in an effort to try to get everyone to get vaccinated to the max extent possible, that we don't necessarily push to ask people to not ask questions.

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Dec 9, 2020

While most Americans were sitting down to dinner and enjoying a relaxing evening with their families on November 23, a young California Highway Patrol officer by the name of Andy Ornelas was on duty in the bucolic city of Palmdale. At 7:05…

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