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January 16, 2026
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Washington, D.C.—As prices on everyday goods continue to rise from tariffs and millions of Americans see their health care premiums skyrocket, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) urged President Trump today to ensure his Administration does not garnish up to 15% of wages from student loan borrowers who have defaulted on payments and work with Congress to protect Americans’ paychecks and prevent irreparable damage to the economy. Despite the U.S. Department of Education’s announcement of a delay on wage garnishment, it remains unclear how long this temporary pause will be in effect.
Issues:Education
January 13, 2026
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Washington, D.C.—Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced $4,790,545 in federal funding over the next four years for the Region One Education Service Center to expand mental health services for nearly 16,000 South Texas students across 34 campuses. Specifically, funding will be delivered through a four-year multi-cycle award through the U.S. Department of Education’s Mental Health Service Professionals Demonstration Program to recruit, hire and train credentialed school psychologists. For the Fiscal Year 2026 cycle, Region One Education Service Center will receive $1,198,055.
Issues:Education
January 7, 2026
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“As the Member of Congress representing 689 V2X employees at NAS Kingsville, I know how important these contract negotiations are to the economic well-being of my constituents in the 34th Congressional District of Texas. I am hopeful that a mutually beneficial agreement will be reached in these negotiations,” wrote Congressman Gonzalez. “Therefore, I urge all parties to commit to bargaining in good faith and move towards a timely and fair resolution that will support the long-term well-being of my constituents and our South Texas community.”
Issues:Economy

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