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Robert Garcia (New York politician)
2017Jan, 25

Robert Garcia (New York politician)

Robert Garcia, American politician (b. 1933)
Robert Garcia (January 9, 1933 – January 25, 2017) was a United States Representative who represented New York's 21st district (South Bronx). He was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1965 and the New York State Senate in 1967, and then served in Congress from 1978 to 1990.

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