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March 2, 2017
CPI-E Act would require Social Security to use the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly to calculate the program’s cost of living adjustments
Issues: Seniors

March 1, 2017
New legislation would increase accountability and transparency for the “Buy American” provisions of the National School Lunch Act

February 16, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-Davis, Fairfield, Yuba City) announced his co-sponsorship of H.R.356, the “Protecting Our Democracy” Act. The bill would create a bipartisan, independent commission to investigate the full extent of the Trump team’s communications with the Russian government, both during the campaign and after the election.

Issues: Foreign Policy

February 15, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-Davis, Fairfield, Yuba City) issued the following statement after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved Governor Jerry Brown’s request for an Emergency Disaster Declaration in response to the Oroville Dam spillway situation and a Major Disaster Declaration as a result of the January storms:


February 10, 2017
Last Friday, my Republican colleagues in the House of Representatives introduced a dangerous bill (HR 861) that would abolish the Environmental Protection Agency.
Issues: Environment

February 9, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC – Following the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals’ unanimous ruling on President Donald Trump’s poorly drafted executive order banning travel from seven predominately Muslim countries, Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, Davis, Yuba City, CA), a Member of the House Armed Services Committee and a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, issued the following statement:


January 30, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC- Congressman John Garamendi, a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, released a statement regarding Donald Trump’s decision to appoint his presidential campaign advisor to the National Security Council and downgrade the roles of his senior military and intelligence advisors:

Issues: Foreign Policy

January 27, 2017
The discussion focused on generating economic development at the local and federal levels, improving local transportation and water infrastructure, and preserving and enhancing the missions at Beale Air Force Base, protecting public safety and address the homelessness crisis
Issues: Agriculture

January 24, 2017
The recent selection of Travis Air Force Base as a preferred location for the KC-46A Pegasus was big news for the base and the Solano County community at large.