Defending Democracy
Congressman Garcia believes that one of the biggest threats facing the Unites States today comes from efforts to undermine our democratic process by restricting access to the ballot and attacking the legitimacy of the electoral process. Congressman Garcia knows that we need leaders who will work to defend our civil rights, and this starts with making voting accessible to every American regardless of their background.
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House Democrats on Friday released new images from the estate of the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that highlight his ties to celebrities, financiers and other powerful men, including President Trump and former President Bill Clinton.
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released a collection images and video clips Wednesday showing a private Caribbean island owned by the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Robert Garcia and his team faced a monumental task on Nov. 5: Sift through more than 20,000 documents obtained from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein in search for something that would shed more light into President Trump’s relationship with the now-deceased convicted sex offender.
There was the U.S. citizen who said she no longer feels safe after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer slammed her to the ground in downtown Los Angeles and later accused her of assault — a case prosecutors dismissed soon after.
Two lawmakers on Monday have reintroduced a bill that would require the State Department to promote LGBTQ rights abroad.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) and Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) reintroduced the International Human Rights Defense Act (IHRDA) following the Supreme Court’s rejection of a challenge to the constitutional right to same-sex marriage.
The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Robert Garcia (D-California), has requested that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, King Charles III’s younger brother, appear before Congress for a transcribed interview about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Robert Garcia released the following statement after Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi’s announcement that she would forgo running for re-election for her congressional seat in 2026.
“Nancy Pelosi will be remembered as the most effective and historic Speaker in American history.
LOGGING ON — When progressives need primetime content, they go to one place: the House Oversight Committee.
Since Robert Garcia’s elevation to the top Democratic spot on the committee this summer, he’s been feeding the content mill for those on the left ready to #resist Trump’s second term — and rev up voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The Republican chairman of the House oversight committee on Friday asked Alex Acosta, the former US Attorney who signed off on disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s controversial 2007 plea deal, if he wanted to clarify his recent testimony to the panel.