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Rep. Robert Garcia

United States Representative for California’s 42nd congressional district. Former mayor of Long Beach, California.

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Feb 26, 2025 • 16min

Congressman Robert Garcia on Trump Chaos

Democratic Congressman Robert Garcia joins to unpack the chaotic political climate fueled by Trump and Elon Musk. He discusses the alarming resignations within the U.S. Digital Service and Musk's influence on transparency and accountability in government. The conversation dives into rising Democratic concerns over Musk’s sway on various voter demographics and the implications for free speech. Garcia emphasizes the necessity of accountability from tech leaders, urging citizens to engage in the shifting political landscape.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 58min

Resisting Threats to Democracy with Rep. Robert Garcia

Robert Garcia, Representative from California’s 42nd district and former Long Beach mayor, dives into the urgent challenges threatening American democracy. He discusses the Democratic Party's struggle to connect with disillusioned voters and emphasizes the need for assertive leadership. Garcia highlights the alarming concentration of power and its impact on public trust. He calls for innovative messaging to engage the working class and outlines strategies for revitalizing democracy through grassroots mobilization and effective communication in a digital age.
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Dec 13, 2024 • 50min

Meet the Press NOW — December 13

Richard Engel, NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent, reports from Syria on the intense search for missing journalist Austin Tice, detailing recent sightings and U.S. diplomatic efforts. Congressman Robert Garcia discusses President-elect Trump's controversial immigration plans, emphasizing their impact on local officials and public safety. The conversation extends to the complex political landscape in both Syria and the U.S., highlighting ongoing challenges and the need for bipartisan solutions.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 50min

Meet the Press NOW — November 12

Robert Garcia, a Democratic congressman from California, shares insights on the party's recent election losses and future messaging strategies. He emphasizes the need for the Democrats to reevaluate their outreach, especially towards Latino voters who supported the president-elect. The conversation dives into communication improvements necessary to reconnect with younger demographics and working-class individuals. Garcia highlights the urgency of addressing shifting voter dynamics and the implications of recent electoral challenges.
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Nov 11, 2024 • 15min

Trump Starts Attacking California…Dem Congressman Robert Garcia RESPONDS

California Congressman Robert Garcia joins to dissect Donald Trump's recent jabs at the Golden State and its Governor, Gavin Newsom. He emphasizes the need for Democrats to unite and rally in the face of electoral setbacks. Garcia highlights the importance of understanding and reconnecting with marginalized voters who may have supported Trump against their own interests. He also discusses the shifting landscape of political communication post-COVID, urging Democrats to leverage digital platforms for effective outreach.