Press Releases
McALLEN, Texas – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced the first class of Service Academy graduates from the 15th District of Texas. Congressman Gonzalez nominated these individuals in 2018 and they subsequently accepted offers to attend the U.S. Service Academies.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced the opening of the application period for the 2022 Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school students in the 15th District of Texas.
WASHINGTON – El día de hoy, el congresista Vicente González (TX-15) emitió el siguiente comunicado sobre la muerte de más de 46 migrantes que fueron encontrados dentro de un camión con remolque en San Antonio:
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) released the following statement regarding the deaths of over 46 migrants that were found inside a tractor-trailor in San Antonio:
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) voted to pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, a commonsense piece of legislation that will protect our children and reduce the threat of gun violence across the nation.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced that the Hidalgo County Head Start Program will be receiving $14,797,265 in project funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This funding will have a direct, positive impact on low-income families looking to gain high-quality education services.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15), Chairman of the Congressional Oil and Gas Caucus, issued the following statement in reaction to President Biden calling on Congress to implement a 90-day gas tax holiday:
HIDALGO – The City of Hidalgo has been awarded a Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) of $7,523,373.75 for the Hidalgo Payne Arena in Hidalgo, Texas.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) and Henry Cuellar (TX-28) sent a letter to President Biden, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, urging the Administration to continue exporting American crude oil and petroleum exports in response to rising gas prices.