Press Releases
Parity with federal pandemic assistance provided to state and local governments
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA03) introduced the Special Districts Provide Essential Services Act with U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ).
California’s 3rd Congressional District—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) announced the hiring of Jesse Ortiz, the former Yolo County Superintendent of Schools, and Lois Cross, a former executive at Sutter Health, as Senior District Representatives in his district offices.
Garamendi to serve on four subcommittees that are critical for California’s transportation and infrastructure needs
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA), a senior member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, was appointed by his Congressional colleagues to four subcommittees on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure that are critical for northern California and the Sacramento Valley’s transportation needs.
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) reintroduced the American Food for American Schools Act to strengthen “Buy American” requirements under the National School Lunch Program. Garamendi's bipartisan bill would also increase transparency so that parents are informed when students are served foreign-produced foods paid for by taxpayers.
Washington, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) issued the following statement after voting to certify the lawful results of the 2020 Presidential election shortly after the U.S. Capitol was cleared of rioters that violently stormed the building:
Washington, DC—Congressman John Garamendi, Chairman of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, issued the statement below in response to President Trump vetoing the bipartisan and bicameral Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Garamendi served on the Bicameral Conference Committee for the FY 2021 NDAA that negotiated the final version of the legislation:
Washington, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) voted to pass a bipartisan coronavirus relief package and government funding bill (H.R.
Washington, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) issued the following statement on the passing of Richard Rominger:
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA)—who served as Deputy Secretary of the Interior under President Bill Clinton—issued the statement below in support of Congresswoman Deb Haaland’s (D-NM) nomination to serve as Secretary of the Department of Interior.