Congress

Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) was appointed to serve on the House Homeland Security Committee for the 119th Congress. This assignment positions Congressman Fong to address issues paramount to the safety of Californians and Americans across the country, including counterterrorism, emergency preparedness, cybersecurity, as well as threats posed by illegal immigration and foreign adversaries such as China.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) voted to reopen the federal government, ending the longest shutdown in U.S. history. After refusing to support a clean funding extension passed by the House on September 19th, Senate Democrats shutdown the government for more than 40 days, voting a total of 14 times against reopening the government and two times against paying federal workers forced to show up for work without pay.

THREE RIVERS, Calif. – This week, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) visited Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park to show his deep appreciation for the dedicated National Park Service employees who continue to maintain park grounds without pay during the ongoing government shutdown. Congressman Fong joined maintenance and road crews to assist with their removal of boulders blocking important water flow.

WASHINGTON, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) published an op-ed in The Washington Reporter titled “The Schumer Shutdown needs to end. Each month Washington stalls, California loses $9 billion,” highlighting how our neighbors, friends, and families are now suffering because of Senate Democrats’ partisan demands. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) welcomed the Central Valley Honor Flight and Kern County Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. – ensuring their visits continued as planned despite the ongoing government shutdown.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) issued the following statement after all 20 living hostages were released from Hamas captivity following Israel and Hamas agreeing to the first phase of President Trump’s historic Middle East peace plan.

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) issued the following statement in response to the Democrats' reckless choice to shut down the federal government: