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Two Amendments by Congressman Garamendi Accepted into FAA Reauthorization Legislation

June 27, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC –Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, Davis, Yuba City, CA), a member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, announced today that two of his amendments were unanimously accepted into the so-called Aviation Innovation, Reform and Reauthorization Act.

Issues:
Transportation and Infrastructure

Congressman Garamendi’s Statement on Release of Senate Bill to Repeal the Affordable Care Act

June 22, 2017 Press Release
President Trump admitted that the health care bill passed by the House a few weeks ago was mean. This current bill, written in secret by a handful of Republican Senators, is just as bad.
Issues:
Economy, Health Care, Social Justice

Congressman Garamendi and 22 Armed Services Democrats Introduce Bill to Boost Unity and Deterrence Against Russian Aggression

June 22, 2017 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA), House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (D-WA), and 21 other original co-sponsors introduced the Fostering Unity Against Russian Aggression Act of 2017.

Issues:
Foreign Policy, Military and Veterans

Congressman Garamendi’s Statement on former FBI Director James Comey’s Testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee

June 8, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC –Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, CA), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement in response to former FBI Director James Comey’s sworn testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee:

Issues:
Foreign Policy, Social Justice

Congressman Garamendi’s Statement on the Trump Administration Abandoning the Paris Accord on Climate Change

June 1, 2017 Press Release
The world and Trump should know that California, the world's 6th biggest economy, will continue to lead in reducing greenhouse gasses.
Issues:
Agriculture, Economy, Environment, Foreign Policy, Science and Technology

Congressman Garamendi Submits Comments on the Department of Interior’s Review of Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument

May 30, 2017 Press Release
The review was prompted by President Trump’s Executive Order ordering review of National Monument designations under the Antiquities Act.
Issues:
Environment

Congressman Garamendi Statement on Appeals Court Travel Ban Ruling

May 25, 2017 Press Release
“The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals made the right decision in upholding a lower court ruling that blocked the implementation of President Trump’s travel ban from six predominately Muslim countries."
Issues:
Foreign Policy, Social Justice

Congressman Garamendi Applauds Committee Passage of Coast Guard Authorization Act and Federal Maritime Commission Authorization Act

May 24, 2017 Press Release
H.R. 2518 and H.R. 2593 will provide robust funding for the Coast Guard, support marine service providers, and support American shipbuilding
Issues:
Economy, Make it in America, Military and Veterans, Science and Technology

Congressman Garamendi's Statement on CBO Score for Latest Version of TrumpCare

May 24, 2017 Press Release

“The CBO score for the latest version of TrumpCare confirms what we already knew: the bill is a disaster. 23 million people will lose their health insurance by 2026. Premiums will skyrocket for older, sicker Americans. Insurance will get worse for those who are able to afford it. And many insurance markets could end up destabilized.

Issues:
Health Care

Statement on President Trump's 2018 budget request

May 24, 2017 Press Release

Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-Davis, Fairfield, Yuba City), released the following statement on President Trump’s 2018 budget request:

Issues:
Economy, Social Justice

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