Press Releases

Dec 7, 2012

Congressman Garamendi & Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Peterson Bring Together Rice Farmers, Duck Hunters & Other Community Leaders at Willows Freeform Discussion

Garamendi invited House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin Peterson and Val Dolcini, State Executive Director of the USDA, to join a discussion with local rice farmers and duck hunters.

Dec 4, 2012

Garamendi Applauds Passage of National Defense Authorization Act in Senate

"I have and will continue to advocate for the Air Mobility mission at Travis Air Force Base, the ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) mission at Beale Air Force Base, and cyber-security at the National Labs in Livermore. These three programs are absolutely essential to national security in the 21st century."

Nov 28, 2012

Emergency Weather and Flooding Possible in Northern California, Tips to Stay Safe

Some tips to stay safe during emergency weather/flooding conditions.

Nov 27, 2012

Garamendi Appointed to Agriculture Committee During Farm Bill Negotiations

Issues: Agriculture, Economy

"I didn't enter Congress to twiddle my thumbs and sit quietly in the background. I must be where the needs of my district are and that's in the final negotiations for the five-year farm bill," Garamendi said.

Oct 24, 2012

Congressman Garamendi & Local Leaders Urge More Federal Support for Delta Levees

His bill, the SAFE Levee Act, provides a funding stream for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta region’s flood infrastructure and calls for a rigorous cost-benefit analysis of the BDCP.

Oct 18, 2012

Garamendi Praises Agreement on Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Near Term Projects and Inclusion of Rio Vista Estuarine Research Station

Garamendi Praises Agreement on Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Near Term Projects and Inclusion of Rio Vista Estuarine Research Station

Oct 16, 2012

Garamendi Highlights New Kaiser Study: Californians Would Pay $100 per Month More in Medicare Premiums Under Ryan-Republican Plan

Garamendi Highlights New Kaiser Study: Californians Would Pay $100 per Month More in Medicare Premiums Under Ryan-Republican Plan

Oct 11, 2012

Garamendi: Tariff on Chinese Solar Imports Levels Playing Field for American Businesses

We need to build up the American manufacturing sector to create good jobs and that requires a level playing field.

Oct 11, 2012

Garamendi Introduces SAFE Levee Act to Protect Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Region

Garamendi Introduces SAFE Levee Act to Protect Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Region

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