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May 24, 2017
Even President Trump distanced himself from his inaugural budget, literally, as it was released on Tuesday while he was overseas. Republicans in Congress said they will write their own, and Democrats uniformly condemned the $4.1-trillion plan for its proposed mix of big tax cuts for the wealthy and benefits cuts for the poor and working class.
Issues:
Housing
Social Justice
May 17, 2017
"While the special counsel and his team will probe any potential criminal violations, we need a separate public process to understand how we can protect our democracy from future meddling."
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Foreign Policy
May 16, 2017
“Seemingly every day, we learn a new revelation that further convinces any fair-minded observer that America must have an independent, nonpartisan investigation and a special prosecutor."
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Foreign Policy
May 15, 2017
DAVIS, CA – Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, Davis, Yuba City, CA), a Member of the House Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement after the Washington Post reported that President Donald Trump revealed highly sensitive intelligence to senior level Russian officials:
Issues:
Foreign Policy
Military and Veterans
May 15, 2017
Two weekends in a row, thousands of concerned citizens across the world marched in defense and celebration of science.
May 10, 2017
Yesterday, Congressman John Garamendi (D-Davis, Fairfield, Yuba City, CA) hosted his annual Congressional High School Art Competition, featuring the works of 108 students throughout the 3rd Congressional District.
Issues:
Education
May 10, 2017
Every year, the Congressman has the privilege of nominating a limited number of people to four of the five service academies.
Issues:
Education
Military and Veterans
May 10, 2017
Either through a special prosecutor above reproach or through an independent commission, we need to get to the bottom of Russia’s involvement in the 2016 election.
May 4, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC-Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA), former Insurance Commissioner of California, released the following statement about the passage in the House of Representatives of the repeal of the Affordable Care Act, which ends many of the law’s essential consumer protections:
“This bill is atrocious. It is cruel. I simply cannot believe that something this bad could pass the House of Representatives, but it has.
Issues:
Healthcare
May 4, 2017
America's merchant fleet is entering a dangerous state of decline