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Imperial County: Residents received $568.51 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7% of income in Imperial County, providing an average of $3,181 per capita to residents.

By Imperial CA News | Apr 13, 2025

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Juan Vargas criticizes Republican budget proposal, calls for immigration reform

Rep. Juan Vargas opposes a Republican budget proposal due to substantial cuts to health care and food assistance, arguing tax breaks for the wealthy are unfavorable.

By Imperial CA News | Apr 11, 2025

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Rep. Juan Vargas criticizes Trump administration's economic and immigration policies

By Imperial CA News | Apr 10, 2025

In his recent social media posts, Rep. Juan Vargas criticized the Trump Administration on multiple fronts.

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Rep. Juan Vargas speaks out against social security, taxation policies, and tariffs

By Imperial CA News | Apr 8, 2025

In recent social media posts, Rep. Juan Vargas criticizes the impact of Musk and Trump's policies on social security, taxation for undocumented immigrants, and tariff policies, stating they pose significant challenges.

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Juan Vargas comments on due process and economic strategy

By Imperial CA News | Apr 7, 2025

Representative Juan Vargas has raised concerns about legal due process and economic policies through several social media posts in early April 2025.

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Rep. Juan Vargas criticizes Trump administration and praises Sen. Booker

By Imperial CA News | Apr 4, 2025

Rep. Juan Vargas has recently addressed vital issues on social media, supporting Sen.

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Imperial County saw 17.8% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By Imperial CA News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 29.8% of income in Imperial County, a 17.8% surge from 12% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Juan Vargas announces virtual workshops and legislative actions

By Imperial CA News | Apr 1, 2025

Juan Vargas highlights his commitment to consumer rights and community services through recent social media postings.

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Rep. Juan Vargas promotes rights awareness and commemorates civil rights champions

By Imperial CA News | Mar 31, 2025

Rep. Juan Vargas discusses the importance of knowing one's rights, commemorates Leon Williams, and honors César Chávez.

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Rep. Juan Vargas calls for accountability over alleged mishandling of war plans

By Imperial CA News | Mar 26, 2025

Congressman Juan Vargas criticizes Trump's administration for allegedly mishandling sensitive information through texts as reported on March 25-26, 2025.

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Rep. Juan Vargas advocates for Dreamers amid criticism of GOP policies

By Imperial CA News | Mar 20, 2025

Congressman Juan Vargas recently shared his stance on significant legislative matters via Twitter posts dated March 19-20, 2025.

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Rep. Juan Vargas criticizes education cuts and highlights immigration issues

By Imperial CA News | Mar 13, 2025

In recent tweets dated March 12-13, Rep. Juan Vargas addresses significant national issues including education funding cuts favoring billionaire tax breaks and potential government shutdowns due to budget disputes affecting veterans' benefits and...

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Rep. Juan Vargas criticizes Trump-Musk policies impacting social services

By Imperial CA News | Mar 11, 2025

Representative Juan Vargas has publicly criticized former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk for policy decisions he believes harm essential social services such as cancer research funding and Social Security benefits.

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Imperial County ranks 22nd highest in California for per capita government transfer income at $13,476 in 2022

By Imperial CA News | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Imperial County received an average of $13,476 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 22nd highest in California.

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Rep. Juan Vargas addresses veterans' care cuts and voting rights legislation

By Imperial CA News | Mar 6, 2025

In recent tweets dated March 5-6, 2025, Rep. Juan Vargas criticized proposed cuts affecting VA employees by Trump and Musk while advocating for new voting rights legislation alongside House Democrats.

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Imperial County ranks 13th in California for government transfer dependency at 29.8% in 2022

By Imperial CA News | Mar 6, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 29.8% of income in Imperial County—ranking it 13th most dependent among California counties.

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Rep. Juan Vargas opposes proposed cuts affecting social security

By Imperial CA News | Mar 5, 2025

In recent tweets dated from March 3-5, Rep. Juan Vargas voiced opposition against potential reductions in Social Security and other government programs while affirming support for economic policies protecting federal independence

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Imperial County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 6% of income in 2022

By Imperial CA News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 6% of income in Imperial County, providing an average of $2,720 per capita to residents.

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Rep. Juan Vargas criticizes Republican policies and Elon Musk's proposal

By Imperial CA News | Feb 20, 2025

In recent tweets dated February 18-20, Rep. Juan Vargas voiced concerns over various political issues including Republican policy proposals and Elon Musk's request for taxpayer information access.

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Juan Vargas criticizes Trump and Musk in recent tweets

By Imperial CA News | Feb 9, 2025

Rep. Juan Vargas took to social media on February 8th and 9th, 2025, expressing criticism towards former President Donald Trump's policies on federal agencies and billionaire Elon Musk's actions.