Ending Gun Violence
February 29, 2016
Congressman John Garamendi said this week he intends to introduce federal legislation to authorize funding for long-term water solutions and short-term drought relief.
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Ending Gun Violence
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
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Ending Gun Violence
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
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Ending Gun Violence
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
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Ending Gun Violence
February 10, 2016
Legislation would provide $1.3 billion for long-term solutions for water storage, desalination, and recycling
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Ending Gun Violence
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. Notably missing was John Garamendi, D-Walnut Grove (Sacramento County), who had been the single Northern California Democrat allowed into the negotiations.
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Ending Gun Violence
December 18, 2015
Compromise legislation preserves key priorities for California’s 3rd Congressional District
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.
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Ending Gun Violence
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.
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Ending Gun Violence
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.