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July 10, 2015
Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, CA), who served as the Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Interior Department under President Clinton, and Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland, NY), the Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, today responded to the announcement by urging immediate federal action to keep communities safer in the transportation of Bakken crude oil-by-rail.
July 9, 2015
Congressman John Garamendi, one of California’s strongest voices against Governor Brown’s so-called “twin tunnels” plan, commented on the Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, now known as the California WaterFix.
Issues:
Ending Gun Violence
July 8, 2015
The reception was at Pence Gallery in Davis. Congrats to grand prize winner Michael Hafferty of Sutter Union High School!
Issues:
Education
July 8, 2015
The Solano County Water Agency, in collaboration with the Westside-Sacramento Integrated Water Management Group has been awarded a $467,378 federal grant to assess ground water contamination from abandoned mines in Solano, Yolo, Napa and Lake counties.
Issues:
Environment
Ending Gun Violence
July 8, 2015
Congressman John Garamendi, D-Solano, is hosting an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. June 5 at his Davis District Office, 412 G St., Davis.All community members are invited to attend and meet with the congressman and his staff. Many pieces from this year's Congressional High School Art Competition will also be on display. Light refreshments will be provided.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs
July 8, 2015
Rep. John Garamendi, D-Walnut Grove, together with 19 other Democrats, introduced on Wednesday the Grow America Act, a long-term surface transportation reauthorization bill that provides $478 billion over six years to address the nation's infrastructure crisis.
July 2, 2015
Today Congressman Garamendi recognized Noah Coughlan of Vacaville who is about to complete his third run across America to bring attention to rare diseases such as Cystic Fibrosis, Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS) and Batten Disease.
Issues:
Healthcare
July 1, 2015
Garamendi’s Focus: Surface Transportation Bill Crude Oil-by-Rail Safety, Broadband
June 29, 2015
"There are profoundly important issues at stake in this legislation, specifically the future of the intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance mission at Beale Air Force Base and the role of Travis Air Force Base in providing air mobility services to the military."
Issues:
Military and Veterans
June 27, 2015
FAIRFIELD — Rep. John Garamendi says "the Confederate battle flag belongs in museums, not on official government flag poles" and Democratic state lawmakers representing this region agree.
Issues:
Social Justice