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February 24, 2016
Bill by Rep. John Garamendi, D-Walnut Grove, adds another wrinkle to debateNew House legislation will mirror effort by Democratic Sen. Dianne FeinsteinNorthern California Democrats no longer quite so unified on water

February 23, 2016
Legislation would mirror S.2533, the “California Long-Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act,” recently introduced by Senator Dianne Feinstein

February 11, 2016
Feinstein hopes third time is the charm for long-stalled water billHouse Republicans and Delta-area Democrats pose tricky balancing actWhile California drought continues, healthy snowpack promises some relief

February 10, 2016
Legislation would provide $1.3 billion for long-term solutions for water storage, desalination, and recycling

January 4, 2016
The letter includes 10 detailed questions about the substance of the talks and was signed by Reps. Jared Huffman of San Rafael, Mike Thompson of St. Helena, Jerry McNerney of Stockton, Anna Eshoo of Palo Alto, Mark DeSaulnier of Concord and Doris Matsui of Sacramento.

December 11, 2015
California Republicans will continue trying to include language addressing the state's drought in a must-pass bill to fund the federal government, over objections from the state's Democratic delegation.

December 3, 2015
Sacramento County supervisors remain critical of a $15 billion plan to build tunnels that would carry water from the Delta to southern California.

October 30, 2015
Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, CA) submitted his public comment on the massive twin tunnels, falsely called the “California WaterFix”, that are proposed to be built through the heart of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

October 30, 2015
Area Congressman John Garamendi continued to hammer away at Gov. Jerry Brown's twin-tunnel project, calling the proposal a "multi-billion boondoggle" in a letter sent to 3rd District water leaders.