Environment

For decades, UC Davis, a historic land-grant university, has developed cutting-edge farm practices, research, and local partnerships.

Ending preventable flight delays is good, but Congress also needs to prevent the draconian cuts to our nation’s defense, research, Head Start, and children’s health care that are already causing alarm among families in my district.

"As currently designed, the BDCP is really a Bay Delta Destruction Plan that takes taxpayers for a ride, leaves behind a mess, and transfers water from the North to the South. As an alternative, I have outlined a comprehensive water plan to meet the needs of all California residents."

The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area Act would establish the Delta as a National Heritage Area and would protect and promote the history, resources, and economy of the community.

Congressman Garamendi today called on Congress to come together and pass a responsible deal that includes a balance of cuts and revenue.

Taking to the Floor of the United States House of Representatives, told the story of how Northern California communities will be harmed by the sequester.

Our maritime economy remains a key source of prosperity for the overall American economy – not least of which for the rice producers and other farmers and fishermen in the 3rd District I’m honored to represent.

My highest priorities are promoting California's agricultural commerce and research, investing in conservation programs, and ensuring food security.