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@RepJuanVargas

Official Twitter account of Rep. Vargas, representing southern San Diego County, all of Imperial County and California's entire U.S.-Mexico border.

SD/Imperial Counties, CA
Joined March 2013

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  1. We will continue to fight to ensure all people are treated humanely in this country, regardless of their faith or nationality.

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  2. President Trump has pushed forward unacceptable policies based on hatred and fear. Three years ago, the President kicked off his administration with an unconstitutional and discriminatory Muslim Travel Ban.

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  3. The year of the rat brings opportunities to pursue new projects and personal endeavors. I wish all of those celebrating in California’s 51st district, and around the world, a Happy Lunar New Year! May the days ahead be filled with immense joy and success.

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  4. Today and every day, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and continue working towards the justice and equality that he dreamt of. Happy !

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    Jan 14

    The Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism will continue to conduct oversight of the Administration’s policy toward Iran and we expect the Administration to cooperate. Statement from the Subcommittee Democratic Members: (3/3)

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  6. I led a letter, along with my colleagues of the San Diego Congressional Delegation, demanding that Border Patrol provide us with detailed information on their removal of native plants without warning.

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  8. Jan 8

    One year ago, I was proud to cosponsor , the Bipartisan Background Checks Act and say . Our communities deserve to feel safer from gun violence; it’s time for Leader McConnell to bring this bill up for a vote.

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  9. Jan 8

    One year ago, I was proud to cosponsor , the Bipartisan Background Checks Act and to say . Our communities deserve to feel safer from gun violence, it’s time for Leader McConnell to put this bill up for a vote.

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  10. Jan 3

    President Trump has escalated violence in Iran without briefing Congress. The Administration must brief Congress on their next steps to help protect the best interest of the American People, our troops, and national security.

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  11. Jan 3

    One year ago, the American people sent House Democrats to Washington with one mission: Fight . We had an impactful 2019 serving constituents and look forward to continuing our fight in 2020.

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  13. Wishing my friend and colleague peace and strength. You are an inspiration and hero to many; the entire nation is standing with you during this time.

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  14. I hope everyone celebrating in California’s 51st district and around the world had a wonderful !

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    Because of Trump’s , just .1% of asylum seekers are reaching safety. Before this dehumanizing process, 20% were granted asylum here in the US. This policy is not normal – it is intentional cruelty and a systematic denial of human rights.

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  16. Wishing everyone in San Diego and the Imperial County a peaceful and joyous day with your family and loved ones. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

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  18. Congress has a responsibility to protect our constitution and national security. No one is above the law.

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    17 Dec 2019

    Today we celebrate the final ribbon cutting of the . Our distinguished speakers joined us for a tour prior to our the ceremony.

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    Citizens from both sides of this port pass through daily... I look forward to seeing the economic growth this will bring to our region.

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