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February 18, 2022

McAllen, Texas – On Friday, February 18, 2022, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced that the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) will receive a grant of over $1.7 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for healthcare workforce resiliency.

February 17, 2022

Washington, DC – On Thursday, February 17, 2022, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced that the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) within the U.S.

Issues:Agriculture
February 14, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) introduced H.R.

Issues:Education
February 9, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) voted to improve the United States Postal Service (USPS) with the passage of the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022.

February 4, 2022

Washington – On Friday, February 4, 2022, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) voted to pass H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength Act "COMPETES" Act of 2022, transformative legislation that will strengthen America's supply chain and empower the U.S.

February 1, 2022

Washington, D.C. – For the third year in a row, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) will be collecting letters for the annual "Valentines for Vets" program. This program allows constituents show their thanks and appreciation by writing Valentine's Day cards to local veterans.

January 30, 2022

McAllen, TX – On January 29, 2022, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced the nomination of 16 students from the 15th Congressional District of Texas to attend the U.S. Service Academies. The academies consist of the: U.S. Military Academy in West Point, NY (West Point); U.S.

January 24, 2022

Washington, D.C. – On Monday, January 24, 2022, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced the beginning of the 2021 tax filing period which runs through Monday, April 18th, 2022.

January 14, 2022

Washington, DC – On Friday, January 14, 2022, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced the opening of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) FY2021 Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Program application period. FEMA will begin accepting applications on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 8 a.m. ET / 7 a.m.

January 14, 2022

McAllen, Texas – On Friday, January 14, 2022, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced that the U.S.