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Washington, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA), Chairman of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, issued the following statement after the Air Force announced its strategic basing decisions for Air National Guard C-130J aircraft:

Washington, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA), Chairman of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, issued the following statement after the President announced the firing of Secretary of Defense Mark Esper:

"America is beginning a transition of power amidst a global health pandemic, an economic recession, and rising tensions with foreign adversaries. A smooth transition is critical to ensuring that our government is prepared to address these monumental issues," Garamendi said.

SACRAMENTO, CA – At his 7th annual Women of the Year event, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) honored 37 women from the Third Congressional District of California who are leaders and visionaries in their communities. The women have all made significant contributions to society through public service, business, education, and local advocacy. This year's ceremony was conducted virtually and included a conversation on the women's suffrage movement to commemorate the 100^th anniversary of the 19^th Amendment that was led by Dr.

Davis, CA.—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) announced his major accomplishments for the 116^th Congress (2019-2020), including 3 bills signed into law, $2,300,000 in earned but previously unpaid federal benefits to his constituents and over $1,800,000 for 3rd District veterans. In Washington, he works on issues crucial to California and our country's economy and national security.

Lake County, CA—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) submitted a formal comment letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) opposing the proposed removal of Scott Dam at Lake Pillsbury.

Washington, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA03) applauded passage of his amendment (Garamendi #33) to the "Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act" (

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA03) introduced the "WIFIA Improvement Act" (H.R.8217) with the following original cosponsors: Representatives TJ Cox (D-CA21), Jim Costa (D-CA16), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA01), Josh Harder (D-CA10), and Dan

Washington, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) applauded the United States Department of Agriculture's decision to purchase $40 million of U.S.-grown almonds to support America's almond growers as they grapple with the impact COVID-19 has had on their industry. This decision follows a letter from Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) to the United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue advocating for the United States Department of Agriculture's support for California's almond industry through a direct purchase program as it grapples with the effects of COVID-19.