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March 9, 2026

WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Representatives Juan Vargas (D-CA), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), and Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) submitted a comment letter to U.S.


March 6, 2026

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA-52) released the following statement on the War Powers Resolution.

“Iran is a state sponsor of terrorism. For decades, the Iranian regime has threatened global security and targeted Americans and our allies. Iran and its proxies are responsible for the deaths of U.S. service members and civilians.


February 20, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA-52) released the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision to reject President Trump's illegal tariffs. 


February 19, 2026

SAN DIEGO – Today, U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA-52) released the following statement on the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce. 


February 4, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA-52) announced that he secured $14,990,000 in federal funds for 15 community projects across California’s 52nd Congressional District in appropriations legislation passed by Congress. 


January 27, 2026

WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA-52) released the following statement on reports that Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests has killed over 6,000 people. 


January 22, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA-52) released the following statement on the Homeland Security funding bill. 

“Today, the House will vote on a bill to give ICE over $10 billion in federal funding with no guardrails. I am voting NO. 


January 12, 2026

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA-52), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity, released the statement below on reports that the Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. 


January 8, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA-52) voted no on the Fiscal Year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act.  


January 7, 2026

WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA-52) released the following statement on today's fatal ICE shooting in Minnesota. 

"ICE just shot and killed a woman in Minnesota in broad daylight. There’s absolutely no justification for this. This Administration and ICE are so clearly out of control. They have fired at civilians, terrorized our communities, and now this. Enough is enough. This cannot continue. We need an immediate investigation, accountability for this brutality, and for ICE to get out of our streets NOW."