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Congressman Juan Vargas

Representing the 51st District of California

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Rep. Juan Vargas Leads Congressional Inquiry on the Detention and Treatment of Pregnant Immigrants by the Department of Homeland Security

Apr 23, 2018 Press Release
Rep. Juan Vargas is leading the Congressional Hispanic Caucus in sending a Congressional inquiry to Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) Kirstjen Nielsen regarding the detention and treatment of pregnant immigrants by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Rep. Juan Vargas A Strong “NO” on the Omnibus

Mar 22, 2018 Press Release
Today, Rep. Juan Vargas released this statement after voting against the government funding bill in the House.
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Congressional Issues

Rep. Juan Vargas Leads Request for Funding for the Final Phase of the Calexico West Land Port of Entry

Mar 20, 2018 Press Release
Rep. Juan Vargas is leading the effort to request full funding for Phase 2 of the Calexico West Land Port of Entry (LPOE) reconfiguration and expansion project.
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Local Issues, National Security

Rep. Juan Vargas Leads Bipartisan Effort to Fund the U.S.-Mexico Border Water Infrastructure Program

Mar 19, 2018 Press Release
Rep. Juan Vargas is leading a bipartisan effort to request funding for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) U.S. – Mexico Border Water Infrastructure Program and the EPA's Office of International and Tribal Affairs, which supports vital programs such as the Border 2020 environmental program.
Issues:
Local Issues

Rep. Vargas Helps Ease IRS Burdens on Veterans

Feb 22, 2018 Press Release

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Rep. Vargas Statement on the Trump Government Shutdown

Jan 20, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (January 19, 2018)—Rep. Vargas released this statement after the Trump government shutdown:

Rep. Vargas Statement on Rep. Darrell Issa’s Decision to Retire from Congress

Jan 10, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (January 10, 2018)—Rep. Juan Vargas (CA-51) released this statement after Rep.

Rep. Vargas Statement on the Passage of the Republican Tax Bill

Dec 19, 2017 Press Release

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Rep. Vargas Statement on President Trump’s Decision to Recognize Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel

Dec 8, 2017 Press Release

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Rep. Vargas Statement on the Passage of the GOP Tax Scam

Nov 16, 2017 Press Release

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Congress Secures Funding For San Ysidro Border Project

Jan 15, 2014 In The News
KPBS

Three San Diego congressional representatives announced Tuesday remaining funds for the San Ysidro Land Port of Entry infrastructure project have been secured.

Letter to the Editor: Region scores with border entry funding

Jan 14, 2014 In The News
San Diego Union Tribune: By Reps. Vargas and Scott Peters

Since coming to Congress, we’ve fought for a budget that invests in infrastructure necessary to support our economic recovery. Funding for the San Ysidro Port of Entry has been at the top of our list. The hours-long wait times at our broken border cost the region an estimated $7.2 billion in economic output and 62,000 jobs annually.

Freshmen Class Members of the 113th United States Congress

Jan 3, 2013 In The News
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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).

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