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WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08), a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee and Ranking Member of the Readiness Subcommittee, released the following statement after President Trump deployed National Guard troops to Chicago:
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08), a senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, released the following statement after President Trump and Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought announced the cancellation of $7.5 billion in funding for 223 clean energy projects, including over 70 projects in California:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08), a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee and Ranking Member of the Readiness Subcommittee, joined Congressman Pat Ryan (NY-18), an Army combat veteran, and 25 colleagues in strongly rejecting President Trump’s blatantly political address to senior military officials at Marine Corps Base Quantico.
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08), a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee and Ranking Member of the Readiness Subcommittee, released the following statement after President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s unprecedented and unnecessary meeting with the military’s top leadership:
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08) led Congressional Labor Caucus leaders and 46 Democrats in demanding that Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy immediately reinstate several federal transportation advisory comm
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08) issued his statement on the looming government shutdown:
“Trump’s Big Ugly Bill is forcing hospitals and clinics across America to close, hurting working-class families—and now republicans want to raise their health insurance costs too.
WASHINGTON, DC — This week, Representative John Garamendi (D-CA), co-chair of the Congressional Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding answers on the chaotic firings of key government exper
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA-08), the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, issued the following statement regarding today’s passage of the rule for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026:
WASHINGTON, DC — This week, Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08), along with Rep. Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10), Rep. Greg Landsman (OH-01), demanded that the Trump Administration immediately reverse course on actions that jeopardize safety, environmental health, and labor protections for energy workers and the communities where they live.