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4 years

Listening to our President downplay this pandemic which killed both my parents is fucking infuriating.

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1 year

As a reminder this will be me when I walk by Marjorie Taylor Greene in the Capitol next week at orientation.

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1 year

So @RuPaul just retweeted me and I’m having a mild panic attack.

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Robert Garcia

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1 year

We just got sworn-in, and for the first time in history, there's an LGBTQ+ immigrant in the U.S. Congress.

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Robert Garcia

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1 year

Ok y’all I’m freaking out. This is the Congressional members reading room in the Library of Congress. I can pull any comic book from what is the largest public comic collection in the country and read them here. Let’s go!

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Robert Garcia

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This evening I received a call from Vice President @JoeBiden about my mom. I can’t express enough how much comfort it brought me. My family will be forever grateful for his words and support.

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Mom, we did it!

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Trans men are men. Trans women are women. Trans rights are human rights.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

ICON BEHAVIOR.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

My mom and stepdad both died of Covid early on in the pandemic before vaccines were available. It's infuriating to see Marjorie Taylor Greene and Ron DeSantis lie about vaccines and public health. People will die because of their actions.

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1 year

Will be proudly sworn-in to Congress on the U.S. Constitution. Underneath the Constitution will be 3 items that mean a lot to me personally. A photo of my parents who I lost to covid, my citizenship certificate & an original Superman #1 from the @librarycongress . 🇺🇸😊

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@RobertGarcia

1 year

Just wait till I start quoting @RuPaul on the House floor. 💅🏽🏳️‍🌈✨👯

The Advocate

@TheAdvocateMag

1 year

Robert Garcia of California has been elected as the first out gay immigrant in Congress. #Election2022

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

2 years

Our @VP Kamala Harris just finished a highly successful trip where she strengthened diplomatic relationships. She takes on the most complex assignments because she’s capable and smart. She’s a great leader who also happens to be funny and kind. And that’s the tweet.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

A young woman named Gaby from Lima, Peru immigrated to the U.S. with her young son in search of the American dream. Tomorrow her son will become the first peruvian ever to serve in the U.S Congress. This is her moment. Que Viva el Perú!

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

In 3 days, there will be an LGBTQ+ immigrant in Congress for the first time in U.S. history. Let's go!

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

It's time for full statehood for Washington D.C. 🇺🇸

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1 year

I'm on the House floor and the Republicans are in absolute disarray. Unlike the united Democrats behind our leadership.

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@RobertGarcia

3 years

Amazing news as all 1538 kids have now left the Long Beach migrant shelter and have been unified with family or sponsors, a week ahead of schedule. It’s an incredible accomplishment for the Biden Administration, @HHSGov & our local community. We are so grateful for the support.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

2 years

Let’s be crystal clear: @POTUS has been incredibly effective. He saved lives due to his pandemic leadership, brought back the economy by passing the American Rescue Plan, record job growth, an infrastructure bill, historic judicial appointments & gun safety legislation. Onward.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

9 months

Make it 6. Clarence Thomas must resign.

Kyle Griffin

@kylegriffin1

9 months

At least five House Democrats have called for Clarence Thomas' resignation: Reps. Ted Lieu, Pramila Jayapal, Bill Pascrell, Gerry Connolly, and Hank Johnson.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

2 years

VP Kamala Harris was 💯right about Tulsi all along.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

me realizing I’m the only Democrat in Congress who sits on the same three committees as Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

I'm proud to serve as President of the Freshman Class of Democrats in this upcoming Congress. The 34 of us are ready to take on our country's greatest challenges and stand up for working people across America. Let's meet these incredible new members. A thread 🧵

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@RobertGarcia

1 year

If @JamesGunn doesn’t present the new DCU plan by February 1st, I’m calling him in for a congressional hearing where I will ask the tough questions everyone wants to know.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

11 months

👋🏽 HEY EVERYONE! This is who Robert Kennedy Jr is. He’s a tin foil hat conspiracy theorist who is anti-vaccine and dangerous to the LGBTQ+ community. If you are a Dem or ally promoting this nut job then you should be ashamed of yourself. Pls share widely.

RFK Jr. claims chemicals in the water are turning boys transgender

Democratic presidential candidate known for pushing conspiracy theories.

www.washingtonblade.com

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

me to George Santos after submitting a bill to expel him from congress today.

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3 years

We elected the right man for the moment. So grateful.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

3 years

Joe Biden is 100% the President we needed for this moment. He’s moving towards a New Deal sized agenda with both the American Rescue Plan and his Infrastructure package. It’s incredible.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

me arriving to capitol tonight to vote no on Republican rules package.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

In my Oversight Committee meeting today Marjorie Taylor Greene spent her time making homophobic attacks and talking about @grindr . I was like, ma’am…this is a Wendy’s.

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Robert Garcia

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4 years

I’m ready for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Pass it on.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

It's clear that McCarthy and the House Republicans have no plan. He doesn't have the votes yet again and the GOP caucus is in chaos. Democrats over here just minding our business and voting in unity.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Due to the incredible disfunction of House Republicans, the freshman congressional retreat planned for this weekend has now been postponed. The retreat included important trainings and policy discussions that will not be happening. And we have yet to be sworn-in. Total chaos.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Moments ago I dropped a bill on the House floor to expel @Santos4Congress . A huge thanks to my colleagues @BeccaBalintVT , @ERICSORENSEN , @danielsgoldman , @RitchieTorres , @tedlieu & @davidcicilline for joining us. It’s time to vote Santos OUT.

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@RobertGarcia

1 year

how it started vs how it's going

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

4 years

It is with deep sadness that I share that my mother, Gaby O’Donnell, has passed away due to complications from COVID-19. My brother and I are heartbroken. Our mother was the kindest and most compassionate person we’ve ever known.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

2 years

The Vice-President is representing us incredibly well on the global stage. Her appearance and remarks in Munich are about unity, strength, and the pursuit of peace not war. She and the Biden Administration are working hard to avoid an international conflict.

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1 year

Listen, at this point I'm hoping he lied about being gay because we don't want him.

Did George Santos lie about everything?

The Republican representative who allegedly made up his life story, explained.

www.vox.com

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

2 years

Honored and proud to be your Democratic nominee for Congress tonight. Thank you!

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1 year

me accidentally walking into the Republican freshman caucus meeting today

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@RobertGarcia

1 year

this is literally fucking insane.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

11 months

guys I’m being called America’s gayest congressman and I can confirm this is 100% true. 💅🏽

America's Gayest Congressman on His Pride Playlist

The House of Representatives could use some more Dua Lipa.

www.advocate.com

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Important to remember that yes George Santos is a serial liar, but so is Marjorie Taylor Greene. And her lies about the pandemic and vaccines have actually caused enormous harm.

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Robert Garcia

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1 year

👋🏽 Hey look it’s the new Democratic Freshmen on the Oversight Committee. We are bringing the 🔥

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

GOP Oversight Chair has announced that our first hearing will be on the pandemic. They are going to attack vaccines and our response. My city lost 1300+ lives, countless jobs, and I lost two parents to the virus. I will not stand for their lies and I’m going to punch back.

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Robert Garcia

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1 year

As a member of the House Homeland Security Committee, I’m calling on @SpeakerMcCarthy to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene immediately from our committee.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸

@RepMTG

1 year

Jake Teixeira is white, male, christian, and antiwar. That makes him an enemy to the Biden regime. And he told the truth about troops being on the ground in Ukraine and a lot more. Ask yourself who is the real enemy? A young low level national guardsmen? Or the…

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1 year

I just forced a floor vote on the expulsion of George Santos from Congress. House Republicans now have 2 days to call a vote and go on the record whether they support this admitted liar and fraud.

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Robert Garcia

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2 years

The Biden Boom is real. We’ve just had the largest economic growth in 38 years. The impact is starting to take hold in American cities with unemployment rates quickly declining. There’s no question the Biden/Harris American Rescue Plan is working.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

2 years

Just want to wish @VP Kamala Harris the absolute best and a full recovery. Our country is so fortunate to have her leadership.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Here on the House floor and Republicans continue to have no real plan. It's chaos. Your 34 new House Democratic Freshmen are holding the line and united.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Just finished week two of congressional orientation and I fortunately picked number 12 out of 76 in the freshman office lottery. My new offices are dope.

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@RobertGarcia

1 year

my mentions: all you tweet and care about is drag queens and politics. me:

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Crazy to think that Huntington Beach is only a 15 minute drive down the coast from the Long Beach border. There they ban flying the Pride flag while here we fly it proudly and name parks after Harvey Milk. Shame on the City Council and what an embarrassment to your city.

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Robert Garcia

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2 years

I’ve known @VP Harris since she was Attorney General in CA. She installed me as Mayor 8 years ago and I was honored to serve as a co-chair for her presidential campaign. Let’s be clear: she’s brilliant, progressive, a history-maker and a fighter for the people. Always MVP ✊🏾

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Robert Garcia

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4 months

I’ve been a @BravoTV gay since the original OC housewives franchise. Honored to be the first member of congress to quote a housewife in the congressional record.

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@RobertGarcia

1 year

In politics a 14 point spread is something one would call a landslide.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

6 months

me heading to the House floor tonight to vote to expel George Santos.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

4 months

Can we be fucking crystal clear. He is telling the country that he thinks American Presidents should be able to commit crimes while in office with no repercussions. Wake TF up people. This is insanity.

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@Acyn

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Trump: And you will have the rogue cop, the bad apple, and perhaps you'll have that also with president But there's nothing you can do about that. You're going to have to give the president immunity. I hope The Supreme Court will has the courage to do that

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1 year

Just three guys trying to make the country a better place. Great to see @brotherjones_ & @billyeichner at the #WHCD .

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Apparently I’ve already started agitating the homophobic MAGA / Marjorie Taylor Greene stans. Y’all ain’t ready for the 💅🏽🏳️‍🌈💥

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1 year

Insane that in a few weeks I'll be serving with homophobes and members of Congress that don't even view us as people deserving of basic rights. This is shameful.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

3 years

1035 kids have now been reunited from the Long Beach migrant shelter. There’s 582 children in the shelter now that @HHSGov is focused on reuniting. Great progress and incredible work.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Hey bike/train/transportation twitter, any good progressive ideas for new federal laws? I'm very interested in intersection of climate and urbanism and plan to make this a big part of my work in Congress.

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Robert Garcia

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1 year

I'm going to hold congressional hearings to find out what the @JamesGunn plans are for the DCU.

James Gunn

@JamesGunn

1 year

Making plans.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

3 years

President Biden’s trip to Europe has been an incredible success. Diplomacy. Strengthening NATO. And standing up to Putin. Proud of him and the team he’s building to take on the world’s biggest challenges.

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Robert Garcia

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2 years

Kamala Harris is the FIRST woman to serve as Vice President. She’s breaking glass ceilings and making history. It was never going to be easy but she’s paving a path forward for all women. If you believe in her and what she represents, then buckle up. Progress will win. LFG.

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Robert Garcia

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7 months

I love how so many of my GOP colleagues and some in the media are forgetting that the reason the motion to vacate by only one member exists is because they VOTED THAT RULE IN THEMSELVES. Dems voted against it. They literally created this mess and wanted us to bail them out. Nope.

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Robert Garcia

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4 years

In 2004 as a closeted gay man I saw Kamala Harris marry gay couples on TV. In 2014 as our city’s first gay mayor I was sworn into office by Kamala Harris. In 2019 I traveled the country to campaign on her behalf. Today I get to watch her accept our nomination for VP.

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Robert Garcia

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3 years

Effective immediately Long Beach is allowing cargo to be stacked up to 4 containers high at container lots across the city. And up to 5 containers with safety approvals. Previously 2 had been the limit. This is a temporary move to address our national supply chain emergency.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

In Washington DC meeting legendary Mother @sashacolby for her first meet-and-greet as the winner of @RuPaulsDragRace season 15! Totally gagged but playing it cool 💅🏽

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

👋🏽 Hey everyone, my name is Robert Garcia and we are going to Congress.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

2 years

Congresswoman, you literally voted no on the infrastructure bill that is going to make historic investments in our ports to fix our supply chain. California ports are going to get billions in support that you voted against.

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@MichelleSteelCA

2 years

California ports are responsible for about 40% of our nation’s imports. Right now, over 100 ships from across the world are waiting in our waters, not only stalling our supply chain & leaving shelves bare, but posing a threat to our seaside communities. This must be fixed ASAP.

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Robert Garcia

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3 years

California has the lowest COVID19 rate in the country. Why? We have a Governor who believes in science, mayors who are pushing some of the strongest mandates in the nation, schools who are masking up, and a high vaccine rate. Great progress.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

11 months

Just went on the U.S. House floor to give a speech about…….RuPaul.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

3 years

We just hit 80% of Long Beach adults being vaccinated. I’m so thankful to our community. Let’s keep everyone safe.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

4 years

We’ve selected over 1700 Long Beach residents to receive $1000 a month over 3 months to help pay the rent. Their second check is on its way. We are also working to build our universal basic income pilot program. Guaranteed income is the future, time for Congress to get on board.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

3 years

We are over 69% of 18+ adults vaccinated and over 99% of seniors vaccinated. We are very close to hitting the President’s vaccination goal of 70% by July 4th. Thanks all.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Honored and excited to be elected Freshman Class President of the 118th Congress for @HouseDemocrats . Now let's get to work!

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

2 years

It’s been great to watch @VP Kamala Harris represent us across the world. It’s clear the President trusts her diplomatic skills immensely and that she’s rebuilding trust and confidence in American foreign policy.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Merry Christmas from two Californians.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Listen, I was really bummed to miss the premiere of @RuPaulsDragRace last night, but I got even more DRAMA being on the U.S. House floor.💅🏽

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

7 months

Attention media pundits and columnists: Democrats are not going to be voting for Republicans for Speaker, no matter how “moderate” you tell us that person is. We are voting for Hakeem Jeffries. Period.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Having dinner tonight in the Library of Congress, kicking off orientation for the 118th Congress. Incredible.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Hey Congresswoman @MichelleSteelCA , please know that as your neighboring district, we see you and won't forget your vote against marriage equality. We are coming for that Biden seat and we will work every single day to defeat you and win back the majority. Ttyl.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

7 months

It’s actually the fucking weapons.

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@Acyn

7 months

Johnson: At the end of the day the problem is the human heart. It's not guns, it's not the weapons.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

5 months

We did it. We expelled George Santos.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

3 years

So proud of California and our Governor. This was a huge win. Now let’s get back to beating this pandemic. LFG.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

7 months

This man is literally a deranged lunatic. He’s not well.

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@Acyn

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Trump claims Biden is letting terrorists into the country because “Barack Hussein Obama” and just repeats the name over and over again before saying the capital of the United States looks like “shit”

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

3 years

70% of eligible adults are now vaccinated in our city. We have hit the national goal and are over 99% of seniors. Thank you all and let’s continue the work.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

4 years

Good morning to everyone - but especially to my Senator @KamalaHarris .

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

3 years

Folks, infrastructure week is finally here. And we’re ready.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

The folks who live in this house are very nice and I'm grateful they invited me over one last time as mayor.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

4 years

Let’s be crystal clear: we have the best U.S. Senator in the country, @KamalaHarris . She and her team have been incredibly involved in working with mayors during this crisis. Grateful for her leadership today and in the future. This country needs her.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

2 years

Let’s be crystal clear, the American Rescue Plan championed by the Biden/Harris administration has rescued local city and county governments. Had @POTUS not stepped in to get this done, there would have been a huge hit to public services across the country.

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Robert Garcia

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3 years

Last night, our PRIDE lifeguard station that was painted by LGBTQ+ lifeguards, burned down. The fire is under investigation but I personally have little doubt this was an act of hate. To whoever committed this act, we will rebuild it better and brighter.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

3 years

Today is a good day to make a strong cup of coffee, protect California, and vote NO on this ridiculous recall.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

yes, was super excited to see the portrait in person. Obama forever.

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

me walking into my first Oversight Committee meeting with Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

1 year

Listen, not sure if there’s any comic book nerds in Congress but I plan on starting the comics caucus.✌🏽

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Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

2 years

It’s clear from reporting that @VP Harris played a key role in advocating for student debt cancellation from inside the White House. Since her days as Attorney General here in California she has always advocated for the people. Thank you MVP!

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