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CA debt
January 8, 2026

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) released a joint opinion article in the Los Angeles Daily News with California Business Roundtable President Rob Lapsley on how Governor Gavin Newsom’s failure to pay down California’s unemployment insurance debt has triggered massive tax hikes on Golden State employers — raising costs, slowing job growth, and punishing businesses that create jobs.

Issues:Economy
January 8, 2026
Editorial

Originally published in the Los Angeles Daily News

California employers are about to get hit with a massive tax increase — one they never voted on, one lawmakers and the governor never debated, but one Sacramento knew was coming.

Issues:Economy
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U.S. Capitol Building
January 3, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) released a statement following the United States successfully capturing Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.

Issues:Congress
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Military
December 19, 2025

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) announced his nominations to the United States Service Academies for students from California’s 20th Congressional District. Nominees were selected through a highly competitive process that included many qualified applicants committed to academic excellence, leadership, and service.

Issues:Congress
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Skilled Trades Fair
December 18, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) voted to pass the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act, H.R.

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edwards
December 15, 2025

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – This weekend, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) published an op-ed in The Bakersfield Californian Community Voices: “California’s 20th District is essential to America’s national security.”

Issues:Congress
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Military
December 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) voted to pass the final version of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (FY26 NDAA) (S. 1071), which would deliver vital resources to our local military installations, their personnel, and surrounding communities.

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church
December 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the House Ways and Means Committee advanced H.R. 227, Congressman Vince Fong’s (CA-20) bipartisan Clergy Act, by a 40-0 vote, a major step forward in giving pastors and clergy members greater retirement security.

Issues:Congress
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school
December 9, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) celebrated the House passage of the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) Reauthorization Act, which is now one step closer to becoming law.