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September 22, 2026
GARAMENDI, RADEWAGEN INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE 65TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE U.S. PEACE CORPS
September 04, 2026
GARAMENDI AND BLUMENTHAL REINTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO PROTECT PASSENGERS AND CREW FROM TOXIC CABIN AIR
September 01, 2026
Reps. Garamendi, Ramirez Demand Cancellation of DHS’s $16.7 Million Contract to Purchase Electric Shock Gloves
August 28, 2026
Rep. Garamendi Secures $500,000 for El Cerrito BART Station
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Rep. John Garamendi
John Garamendi was raised on his family’s ranch in Mokelumne Hill, California. He received his B.A. in business from UC Berkeley where he was a Wheeler Scholar, second team All America offensive guard, two-time all Pacific Coast Conference team, and the 1964 West Coast heavy weight wrestling champion. They now have 13 grandchildren and continue to raise Angus cattle on their family ranch and grow pears in their Delta orchard.
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As a lifelong Californian and former U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Interior, I have deep respect and admiration for our country’s public lands. I’m honored to serve in a state like California, which is home to nine national parks, the most of any U.S. state.
Our public lands are an essential part of our communities and of our national heritage. Everyday I’m continuing the fight in investing in the conservation and protection of these shared spaces for future generations.
This week, go outside and explore the parks in our district, including Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline, Benicia State Recreation Area, Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge, and Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve.
Find out which park is closest to you at nps.gov/findapark/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Days ago, Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was shot in the back by an ICE officer in Austin, then sent to detention with the bullet lodged in him.
Days later, the bullet is still in his body and he’s still dealing with the trauma of this incident.
Immediately after the shooting, I joined 100 Members of Congress demanding that ICE get him medical care, stop trying to deport a key witness, and immediately release the video.
We need accountability for Trump’s ICE force now. ... See MoreSee Less
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One year later, California is still bearing the brunt of the Trump’s Big Ugly Bill.
Thousands of people in my district who rely on Medi-Cal are at risk of losing their health care.
In David Valadao’s district, it’s even worse: 70% of his district’s population, depend on Medi-Cal, and all of them are at risk of losing it.
Valadao voted for this bill. He chose billionaires over his neighbors. ... See MoreSee Less
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