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Garcia Congratulates Two Santa Clarita Students As Winners Of 2021 Congressional App Challenge   

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Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, announced two Saugus High students as the winners of the 2021 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 25th District on Wednesday.  Sanjay Srikanth and Larren Wells are seniors at Saugus High School who won the 2021 Congressional App Challenge, according to officials with Garcia’s office. “I am excited to announce that Sanjay Srikanth and Larren Wells ...

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City Of Santa Clarita Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony For Central Park Expansion Project

On Monday, the City Council of Santa Clarita held a groundbreaking ceremony at Central Park to celebrate the beginning of the ‘Central Park Buildout’ project. This week, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Santa Clarita’s Central Park in honor of the ‘Central Park Buildout’ project, with the event being hosted by the City Council. “The Central Park Buildout is identified ...

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Santa Clarita Congressman Offers Solutions To Improve Wildfire Prevention

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, offered a series of amendments to improve wildfire detection and prevention during a House Science, Space and Technology Full Committee Markup earlier this week. During the hearing, Garcia proposed an amendment to address “California’s frequent and reckless Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS)” by clarifying language that would improve the balance between reducing wildfires and ensuring ...

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Garcia Live Interview With KHTS, Discusses Supply Chain Issues, Labor Shortages

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On Wednesday, Congressman Mike Garcia, R- Santa Clarita, went on-air with KHTS Radio to discuss recent news of supply-chain issues, the Great Resignation labor shortage and the movement of truckers to other states. Congressman Garcia discussed supply-chain problems, labor shortages and export concerns on-air with KHTS this week. “If you recall, this thing started off with just a bunch of ...

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Garcia Discusses Ongoing Afghanistan Evacuation Efforts, Illegal Immigration With KHTS

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Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, joined KHTS for a special interview Wednesday to discuss issues related to the ongoing Afganistanian evacuation efforts, illegal immigration, and veterans issues. Since the decision for the United States to pull out of Afghanistan earlier this year, Garcia’s office has assisted in the evacuation and visa processes for more than 400 Americans, as well as ...

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Biden Administration Considers Paying Hundreds Of Millions To Families Separated At The Border, Santa Clarita Congressman Responds

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An alleged report that the Biden administration plans to compensate illegal immigrants approximately $450,000 per person for ‘lasting psychological trauma’ prompted Congressman Mike Garcia (R-Santa Clarita) and 43 additional lawmakers across the country to demand answers. The Wall Street Journal broke a story on Thursday, citing that the Biden administration is considering paying approximately $1 million per family that was ...

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Mike Garcia Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Support Veterans Battling Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

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Congressman Mike Garcia (Santa Clarita-R) co-sponsored a bipartisan bill which would help establish a support program for veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). The PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act would set up a peer-to-peer support program known as the Dwyer program for veterans to receive help.  “I know many veterans who ...

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New Canyon Country Community Center Opens To The Public

A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday marked the grand opening of the new Canyon Country Community Center, with a day of activities and fun for the public.  Located at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Soledad Canyon Road, the center is a recreational and cultural spot for residents to gather and take part in a number of activities. The 9-acre site ...

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Garcia Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To Provide Emergency Financial Relief To Military Families

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Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, introduced bipartisan and bicameral legislation Wednesday with Rep. Mike Levin, D-CA, to allow servicemembers and their families to terminate household contracts if forced to move abruptly. The legislation is aimed to help servicemembers cancel telephone, cable and internet service contracts if they receive military orders for a permanent change of station (PCS) but then receive ...

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Garcia Discusses Views On Shortages, Export Control Laws And China On Air With KHTS

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On Wednesday, Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, spoke on-air with KHTS about what he believes are concerns with U.S.-China relations, export-import policies and the backlog of shipping containers in Los Angeles. This week, Congressman Garcia discussed the United States’ relationship with the Chinese government, the shipping container backlog in Los Angeles and U.S. export policies in an on-air interview. “Obviously ...

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