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Juan Vargas

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Juan Carlos Vargas is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 51st congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Vargas has focused on issues such as immigration reform, healthcare, and environmental protection during his time in office. He has been an advocate for the rights of immigrants and has worked to address the challenges faced by his constituents in California.

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Mar 22, 2021

I think that Mr. Connolly was correct, the responsibility to declare war, hostility, or armed conflict, however you want to describe it, really lies at the feet of Congress.

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Mar 22, 2021

I do think that we, as Congress, we are shirking our responsibility when it comes to the Constitution and, in particular, the issue of the Authorization for the Use of Military Force.

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Mar 17, 2021

I want to thank my good friend, Mr. Connolly from Virginia, for his leadership in pursuing justice for Mr. Jamal Khashoggi.

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Mar 17, 2021

It does seem that we're stuck in a very difficult place, treating this really like a murder because of the situation we're in.

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Mar 17, 2021

It does seem like we're in a very difficult place, and we want to continue our important relationship with Saudi Arabia.

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Mar 16, 2021

I always find that an amazing and staggering quote when my good friends on the other side of the aisle give a $1.9 trillion tax giveaway to the wealthiest Americans.

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Mar 16, 2021

It is really a wealth extractor for the few.

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Mar 16, 2021

Legalized kickbacks coming from retail investors.

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Mar 11, 2021

I think it is also discrimination and I think it is discrimination because Haitians are black.

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Mar 11, 2021

We should not deport Haitians back to Haiti. That is what we should not do.

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Mar 11, 2021

I just do not understand why we are deporting Haitians back to Haiti in these conditions.

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Mar 10, 2021

In a sense, there is no free lunch, that we are borrowing from future generations.

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