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Mike Garcia: “We've had 33 projects approved, we have more in the queue…”

Featuring: Mike Garcia, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 27

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Mike Garcia Town Hall 06AUG24

Published | Video Starts at 29:01

I don't want to spend too much time on this. These are earmarks. I don't care if you call whatever you want earmarks. This is how I can directly put money into the district. We've had 33 projects approved, we have more in the queue for this fiscal year. 90% of them are more are being approved and actually executed, yielding about $82 million. And then the request for FY 25, you can see, totaling $28 million. We'll talk about some of the projects. You can read them there. (29:01–29:14)

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Asserts that 33 projects have been approved, with 90% execution, yielding $82 million.

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