Washington, July 14 -- Congressman John Garamendi issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08) issued the following statement after opposing the Trump Administration's effort to transfer the Department of Education's headquarters to the Department of Energy during a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing:
"The most important thing we do as a society is educate our children," said Rep. Garamendi. "Today, Republicans and President Trump are moving the Department of Education out of its headquarters to make room for the Department of Energy. By handing the Department of Education's building over to another agency, they are taking another step toward their goal of permanently dismantling th...