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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) joined Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) and Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23) in introducing the Dalilah Law, legislation that would increase roadway safety by ensuring undocumented immigrants are not able to obtain commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) or operate commercial trucks on America’s roads.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tonight, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) issued the below statement following President Trump’s State of the Union Address: 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congressman Vince Fong’s (CA-20) H.R. 390: The Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response Operations (ACERO) Act. This bipartisan legislation, which now heads to the Senate for consideration, would help develop the use of advanced, unmanned aircraft technology to improve aerial responses to wildfires, including in low-visibility conditions when manned aircraft are unable to mobilize.

Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) issued the below statement on Senate Democrats’ refusal to pass the full-year Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill for Fiscal Year 2026, which was already passed by the House in a bipartisan vote. By blocking an extension of DHS funding this week, Senate Democrats are causing a shutdown of DHS that is set to begin at midnight tonight.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) released the following statement in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announcement of final rulemaking to implement the Managed Care Organization (MCO) tax provision established in the Working Families Tax Cuts Act. The final rule provides a six-month transition period for California's MCO provision to comply with the rulemaking on provider tax uniformity.

FRESNO, Calif. – Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) is demanding transparency on the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s recent decision to approve a $537.3 million change order – the largest in the project’s history – with Dragados Flatiron Joint Venture, the contractor for the 65‑mile segment through Fresno, Tulare, and Kings Counties.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) introduced the Hiring Improvement and Recruitment Empowerment (HIRE) for Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Act, legislation co-led by Congressman Brad Knott (NC-13), to help the DEA more efficiently hire critical personnel needed to combat drug trafficking and protect communities across the country.