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John Garamendi's Public Statements on Issue: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (CA) - District 8

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09/13/2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October
08/24/2021 Garamendi Votes to Protect the Right to Vote for All Americans, Honor the Legacy of John Lewis
02/09/2021 Congressman David G. Valadao to Serve as Co-Chair of The American Sikh Congressional Caucus
06/06/2020 Sherrill and 30 HASC Democrats Call for Accountability from Military Leadership on Behalf of the American People
06/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
06/04/2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Schakowsky Calls for Special Prosecutor To Investigate Excessive Force Ordered Against Peaceful Protesters
05/22/2020 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
02/24/2020 Letter to David Ferriero, U.S. Archivist for the National Archives and Records Administration - Speier, Members of Congress Urge Archivist to Certify ERA Now!
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Social Justice
02/04/2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
01/24/2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and Mr. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Menendez, Booker Demand Answers After Trump Admin Ends Civil Rights Guidance for School Discipline
12/13/2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Tom Reed and Rep. John Garamendi
05/23/2018 Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
11/30/2017 Letter to Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Crowley, House Democrats Urge Republicans to Hold Hearings on the Rise of Hate Crimes
12/12/2016 Letter to Admiral Paul F. Zukunft, Commandant of US Coast Guard, and Dr. Kathryn Sullivan, Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Human Trafficking
12/05/2016 Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama - Protect Immigrants' Private Data
08/18/2016 Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Make Tibet a Priority in Final Months in Office
06/07/2016 Letter to The Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Prioritize Religious Freedom in Meeting with Indian PM Modi
04/12/2016 Letter to the Hon. Jenny R. Yang, Chair, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Eliminate Wage Gap
04/01/2016 Congressman Garamendi Delivers Speech on the Epidemic of Bullying
11/03/2015 Letter to President Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority - Violence in the West Bank and Israel
09/28/2015 Sikh Caucus Co-Chair Garamendi Meets with Indian Prime Minister Modi, Urges Strong Religious Freedom Protections
07/17/2015 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Upgrade Malaysia's Ranking in the 2016 Trafficking in Persons Report
06/30/2015 Letter to Secretary John Kerry, Secretary of State - Human Rights Conditions in Mexico
02/13/2015 Garamendi Cosponsors Legislation to Restore Voting Rights and Releases Video Honoring Black History Month

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