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January 19, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) voted in favor of House Resolution 957 which condemned the national security and public safety crisis happening along the Southern Border. Congressman Gonzalez was joined by 13 Democratic Members of Congress in support of this resolution.

January 17, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously voted to pass Congressman Vicente Gonzalez’s (TX-34) bill H.R.

January 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) introduced H.R. 6921 the Southern Border Farmers and Ranchers Protection Act.

December 19, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced the winners of the annual Congressional App Challenge (CAC) competition for the 34th Congressional District of Texas.

Issues:Education
December 18, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Denis R. McDonough, emphasizing the need for a VA hospital in the Rio Grande Valley to better serve South Texas residents.

December 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2024 which authorizes $874.2 billion in discretionary spending to support our national defense and hardworking military personnel.

December 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – El mes pasado el congresista Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) encabezó una carta bipartidista dirigida a la Representante Comercial de Estados Unidos, Embajadora Katherine Tai, instando a tomar medidas rápidas y decisivas contra el creciente robo de combustible estadounidense importado y su venta ilícita en México. 

December 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last month, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) led a bipartisan letter to the United States Trade Representative, Ambassador Katherine Tai, urging quick and decisive action against the rising theft of imported U.S fuel and its illicit sale in Mexico. 

December 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) and August Pfluger (TX-11) led a bipartisan letter to Ambassador Esteban Moctezuma of Mexico to the United States, requesting timely answers to President Andres Manuel López Obrador’s brazen and unwarranted actions against Vulcan Materials Company, a U.S.-based company that suppor

November 28, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced $1,213,430 in funding from the U.S.  Economic Development Administration (EDA) to accelerate technology entrepreneurship in the region. This grant will directly fund StartUp Texas, a seed fund and accelerator program from the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation. 

Issues:Economy