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Robert Garcia

Robert Garcia

DDemocratCA-42 · Representative
45
/ 100
Below Average
Attendance94
Avg: 96
Independence2
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone0
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency7
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
10
Total Statements
4
Floor Speeches
6
Press Releases
10
Topics Covered

What They Talk About

Healthcare: 2Trade: 2Taxes: 2Economy: 1Immigration: 1Agriculture: 1Social Security: 1Labor: 1Environment: 1Crime & Justice: 1

Speech Tone

Neutral: 8Ceremonial: 1Urgent: 1

Statements (10)

Floor Speech2026-05-26UrgentHealthcareTaxesEnvironment
TESTIMONY OF MARIA FARMER, "SURVIVORS FIGHT FOR JUSTICE: EXPOSING EPSTEIN'S CRIMES IN PALM BEACH AND ACROSS THE WORLD"

TESTIMONY OF MARIA FARMER, "SURVIVORS FIGHT FOR JUSTICE: EXPOSING EPSTEIN'S CRIMES IN PALM BEACH AND ACROSS THE WORLD" Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 89 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 89 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E488-E489]…

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Floor Speech2026-04-21HR1229
REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1229

REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1229 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 70 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 70 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)] [House] [Page H3027] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2026-02-04CeremonialHealthcareEconomyTaxesHR1HR51
DISAPPROVING THE ACTION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COUNCIL IN APPROVING THE D.C. INCOME AND FRANCHISE TAX CONFORMITY AND REVISION TEMPORARY…

DISAPPROVING THE ACTION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COUNCIL IN APPROVING THE D.C. INCOME AND FRANCHISE TAX CONFORMITY AND REVISION TEMPORARY AMENDMENT ACT OF 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 25 (Wednesday, February 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 25 (Wednesday, February…

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Floor Speech2024-09-18ImmigrationTrade
HONORING LINDA RONSTADT

HONORING LINDA RONSTADT Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 145 (Wednesday, September 18, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 145 (Wednesday, September 18, 2024)] [House] [Page H5326] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] {time}…

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Press Release2023-04-12
Bellflower

Bellflower Bellflower Image or Video Image admin Tue, 04/11/2023 - 23:58 Link Read More

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Press Release2023-04-12
Huntington Park

Huntington Park Huntington Park Image or Video Image admin Tue, 04/11/2023 - 22:37 Summary Huntington Park Link

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Press Release2023-01-13
Bellflower

Bellflower Bellflower Image or Video Image Marissa.Davis@… Fri, 01/13/2023 - 12:51 Summary Congressman Garcia, Leader Jefferies and other House Dems at swearing in Link Read More

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Press Release2023-01-12
Swearing in Ceremony

Swearing in Ceremony Swearing in Ceremony Image or Video Image Marissa.Davis@… Thu, 01/12/2023 - 17:14 Summary Swearing in Photo

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Press Release2022-12-27
Downey, CA

Downey, CA Downey, CA Image or Video Image admin Tue, 12/27/2022 - 13:34 Link

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Press Release2022-12-15
Long Beach

Long Beach Long Beach Image or Video Image admin Thu, 12/15/2022 - 04:16 Link

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