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WASHINGTON, DC (May 20, 2014) –As a member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Rep. Juan Vargas (CA-51) attended today’s hearing on “The Future of U.S.–Mexico Relations.” During the hearing, he discussed the importance of funding the Calexico Port of Entry infrastructure project with U.S. Department of State Assistant Secretary Roberta Jacobson. Rep. Vargas released the following statement after the Committee hearing:
Congressman Juan Vargas was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by House Speaker John Boehner January 3rd, 2013.
The 113th United States Congress will begin on January 3, 2013. There are at least 12 new senators (3R, 8D, 1I) and 67 new representatives (29R, 38D).
The First Session of the 113th Congress commences January 3rd, 2013.
The United States House of Representatives is scheduled to hold votes beginning at 6:30pm Eastern Standard Time.
The United States House of Representatives is scheduled to hold votes beginning as early as 1:00pm Eastern Standard Time.
The Fifty-Seventh Presidential Inauguration public ceremony will be held Monday, January 21, 2013 at the U.S. Capitol. Find more information on the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies website.
The United States House of Representatives is scheduled to hold votes beginning at 6:30pm Eastern Standard Time.


