Juan Vargas tweeted the following:
"Many LGBTQI people face discrimination and persecution in their home countries & come to America to seek refuge.Our immigration system must match our values. Seeking asylum is a human right. #WelcomeWithDignity"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Juan Vargas:
"Last Friday, my colleagues & I took a trip to Tijuana to better understand what LGBTQI refugees experience. We must do everything we can to support everyone coming to our country seeking safety."Read on Twitter
"Today, we celebrate mothers around the world.To every mom, especially my mom and wife: #HappyMothersDay!" on May 8Read on Twitter
"Yesterday, I joined my colleagues in Tijuana to learn more about the struggles LGBTQI refugees face when trying to come to the U.S.Refugee rights are LGBTQI rights. Im committed to advocating for the LGBTQI community at home and abroad. twitter.com/hispaniccaucus" on May 7Read on Twitter
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