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@RepGaramendi

Congressman for California's 3rd Congressional District, former Lieutenant Governor, Insurance Commissioner, Deputy Interior Secretary, state legislator

Walnut Grove, CA
Joined November 2009

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  1. Dec 21

    3/3...rebuild our nation’s crumbling infrastructure with American materials and workers, and address the threat of climate change. We will ensure our government works for every American again, not just the select few at the top.

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  2. Dec 21

    2/3 When Democrats take control of the House in January, we will pass spending bills that provide disaster relief for California, strengthen Social Security and Medicare, expand access to affordable health care for every American regardless of pre-existing conditions...

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  3. Dec 21

    1/3 I’m deeply disappointed that the President chose to oppose the bipartisan spending plan Congress had in place to avoid a government shutdown. Unsurprisingly, his refusal to sign the bill has caused the third of 2018.

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    Dec 21

    "The loss of this man heading up the Department of Defense is a very serious crisis...he was the adult." reacts to the resignation of James Mattis, adding that Trump's foreign policy is "opening an opportunity for Russia to strut its stuff."

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    Trump's $5B border wall plan lacking details? w/

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  6. Dec 21

    I’m joining and on with my friend and colleague at 9:15 AM ET/6:15 AM PT to discuss the efforts to fund the government ahead of tonight’s shutdown deadline, as well as other news of the day.

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  7. Dec 20

    I’m joining on at 7 AM ET tomorrow to discuss all the news of the day. We’ve got a lot to cover and you can tune in on .

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  8. Dec 20

    5/5 Secretary Mattis’ resignation letter brings our attention to the fact that the President has ignored critical relations with our allies and reminds us that America cannot act alone—we must work together with our allies.

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  9. Dec 20

    4/5 The President’s defense and foreign policies are helter skelter, and Secretary Mattis provided a much-needed check on the President’s wildest ideas.

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  10. Dec 20

    3/5 ...raise a fundamental and critical concern about the ability of the American government to respond to the numerous issues that confront our nation and world

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  11. Dec 20

    2/ As a senior member of the Armed Services Committee, I also have grave concerns about the chaos in the Trump Administration. The vacancies at the most senior positions, including the Attorney General, Chief of Staff, Interior Secretary, and now Defense Secretary...

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  12. Dec 20

    1/5 Secretary Mattis is an invaluable leader for our nation. He approached his duties selflessly and diligently, and I have great respect for his dedication and service to our nation.

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  14. Dec 20

    I’m joining on at 1 ET/10 am PT to discuss the President’s decision to withdraw troops from Syria as well as the President’s reported opposition to the bipartisan spending bill that the House is set to vote on today.

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  15. Dec 20

    3/3 We cannot make America great again on foreign policy that is erratic, irrational and downright dangerous. The imminent withdrawal of American troops from Syria will only make Russia, Iran, and Assad great again.”

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  16. Dec 20

    2/3 a full withdrawal at this time would be catastrophic. America’s withdrawal would create a vacuum that will be filled by Russia and Iran. Turkey has also said it intends to invade Syria to attack the Kurdish forces that have been America’s fighting force against ISIS.

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  17. Dec 20

    1/3 The President’s foreign policy is helter skelter. There is no clear American strategy for , however, there is a very clear Russian and Iranian strategy for the region. This is one of the most sensitive geopolitical issues for our nation...

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  18. Dec 20

    I’m joining with my friend and colleague across the aisle, , to discuss government funding and the troop withdrawal from Syria. You can watch us live at 7:40 AM ET.

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    Dec 20

    … Adrienne Elrod, Yamiche Alcindor, Jake Sherman, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Sen. Chris Coons, Ian Brzezinski, Rep. John Garamendi, Rep. Tom Reed, Keir Simmons, Rick Stengel, Zainab Salbi, David Crary and more

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  20. Retweeted
    Dec 20

    Joining at 7:40 a.m. with my good friend from across the aisle to discuss border security, government funding and the troop withdrawal in Syria. Tune in!

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