Person
Robert Garcia
Also known as Garcia
- U.S. Representative (D-CA); Ranking Member, House Oversight Subcommittee on National Security (2023)
U.S. Representative for California's 42nd district (D) since 2023 and former mayor of Long Beach. As Ranking Member of the House Oversight Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs he co-led the July 2023 UAP hearing.
He called for a better system for pilots to report sightings, while noting the official findings that no evidence of extraterrestrial activity had been found. He asked David Grusch on the record whether the government possesses UAP; Grusch said “Absolutely.”
Sources: hearing transcript (CHRG-118hhrg53022); Wikipedia
Facts and claims
- documented In his opening statement Garcia noted that AARO director Sean Kirkpatrick had testified that his unit found no evidence of extraterrestrial activity, and that NASA had said it had no evidence of extraterrestrial life. Source: doc-transcript-2023-07-26.pdf
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Mentioned in videos
- House holds hearing on UFOs, government transparency | full video
- Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Exposing the Truth