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September 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) re-introduced H.R. 5342, the Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2023, to eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and establish a new formula to ensure millions of public servants receive their full retirement benefits.

September 8, 2023

EDINBURG, TEXAS – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced grants totaling over $1 million to the cities of Edinburg and McAllen as part of two grant programs administered by the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) to bolster fire department staffing and safety.  
 

August 22, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS– Last week, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) led a letter with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), urging the Austrian government to return the headdress of Aztec Emperor, Moctezuma II, back to Mexi

August 17, 2023

KLEBERG COUNTY, TEXAS– Last week, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced that the U.S.

August 9, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) celebrated multiple federal transportation grants benefiting rural communities throughout the 34thCongressional District of Texas.

August 7, 2023

RIO HONDO, TEXAS – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced a supplemental grant of $2,114,040 to Neighbors in Need of Services Inc. (NINOS) for Head Start programs in Rio Hondo, Texas. The grant was awarded by the U.S.

Issues:Education
August 4, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS– Last week, Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) and Mike Carey (OH-14) introduced H.R. 5073, the Promoting Domestic Energy Production Act.

August 2, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. – Last week, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) and Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) introduced H.R. 4968, the GOLD CARD Act of 2023.

Issues:Health Care