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Rep. Juan Vargas voices concerns over federal program cuts

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U.S. Rep. Juan Vargas California's 52nd District | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Juan Vargas California's 52nd District | Official U.S. House headshot

Rep. Juan Vargas, a member of the U.S. Congress representing California's 52nd district, has recently shared his views on various pressing issues through a series of tweets. These posts highlight his stance on government policy changes and reforms he advocates for.

On February 4, 2025, Rep. Vargas expressed concern over potential cuts to federal programs under the leadership of former President Donald Trump and entrepreneur Elon Musk. He stated, "First USAID. Now the Department of Education. What's next? Social Security? Your health insurance? VA benefits? Trump and Elon Musk are trying to put everything on the chopping block." He emphasized ongoing efforts to counter these actions through legal avenues, legislative processes, and community involvement.

The following day, February 5, 2025, Vargas addressed immigration reform in another tweet. He asserted that most Americans support initiatives to improve the immigration system by maintaining family unity and providing citizenship pathways for certain groups. His post read: "The majority of Americans support fixing our broken immigration system, keeping families together, and creating a pathway to citizenship for the Dreamers, farmworkers, and families who contribute so much to our communities." He reiterated his commitment to advocating for these reforms within Congress.

On February 6, 2025, Vargas tweeted in Spanish demanding transparency from the Trump Administration: "Exigimos total transparencia de la Administración Trump. El gobierno debe trabajar para el pueblo, no para los multimillonarios." This statement underscores his call for accountability in governance.

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