Press Releases
El Centro, CA (July 16, 2013) – Today, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors voted to unanimously support Rep. Juan Vargas’ (CA-51) H.R.
El Centro, CA (July 12, 2013) –Congressman Juan Vargas (CA-51) delivers the “Business of the Year” award to Imperial Printers, a long-standing, locally-owned Imperial Valley company. Rep.
El Centro, CA (July 12, 2013) –Congressman Juan Vargas (CA-51) delivers the July “Citizen of the Month” award to Imperial Valley resident Lorena Lacar. Rep. Vargas is acknowledging Lacar for her commitment to helping veterans access the benefits they have earned and working to improve the overall well-being of the Imperial Valley’s veteran community.
Washington, DC (July 11, 2013) –Rep. Juan Vargas’ (CA-51) H.R. 1690, “The Child Protection Act of 2013” - “Hazel’s Law,” is continuing to gain momentum in the U.S.
Washington, DC (June 27, 2013) – Congressman Juan Vargas (D-CA) applauds the United States Senate for passing S.744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, a bipartisan immigration reform bill. Vargas issued the following statement:
Washington, DC (June 25, 2013) –Today, Congressman Juan Vargas (D-CA) condemned the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to declare the preclearance formula in Section 4 of the 1965 Voting Rights Act unconstitutional. Vargas issued the following statement:
FARRM Act, which failed, included $20.5 billion in SNAP Cuts
Washington, DC (June 20, 2013) –Today, Congressman Juan Vargas (D-CA) strongly commended Congress for taking a stand against more than $20.5 billion in devastating cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by voting in opposition of H.R. 1947, the “Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act.”
Washington, DC (June 18, 2013) –Today, before the House Committee on Rules, Congressman Juan Vargas (D-CA) is introducing an amendment to H.R.
Washington, DC (June 18, 2013) –Today, Rep. Juan Vargas (CA- 51) proudly joins Rep. Jackie Speier (CA- 14) in presenting an amendment to H.R.