Press Releases
“I am outraged by the killing of seven humanitarian aid workers from World Central Kitchen, including an American citizen, in Gaza. I extend my deepest condolences to their families and loved ones as they grieve this unthinkable loss.
“As famine looms in Gaza, with much of the population already starving, it is more important than ever to protect humanitarian aid workers who do critical work. Israel must stop their campaign of violence and intimidation toward these workers.
RICHMOND, CA—Today, Representative John Garamendi (D-CA08) joined the Rosie the Riveter Trust and U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau in honoring the untold stories of women who contributed to the American war effort during World War II.
HERCULES, CA—Today, U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA08) presented an $850,000 check to the City of Hercules for the Hercules Hub Multi-Modal Transportation Station. The funding was made possible through a government funding package for Fiscal Year 2024.
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA08) voted to finalize $637,195 in community project funding to build Solano County’s new Emergency Operations Center in California’s 8th Congressional District.
Garamendi, Huffman, Mullin, Fitzpatrick, Dingell, And DeSaulnier Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Honoring “Rosie the Riveters”
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, the U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC–This week, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) and Senator Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME) introduced the "Biomass for Transportation Fuel Act” (H.R.7609), with U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Representatives Jared Golden (D-ME02) and Ann Kuster (D-NH02).
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA08) issued the following statement in support of nearly a dozen skilled trade unions’, representing millions of American workers, petition to the Biden-Harris Administration’s U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai challenging the People’s Republic of China’s unfair trade practices in the Maritime, Logistics and Shipbuilding Sector:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) issued the following statement after attending President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address: