Press Releases

MCALLEN, Texas – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced a U.S. Department of Health and Human Service federal grant of $95,455 for the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Area Health Education Centers Program to combat COVID-19.

WASHINGTON - Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) joined Congressmen Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Roger Williams (R-TX) in a bipartisan effort to support the live entertainment industry, which has been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued a statement following the president's authorization of theuse of force against peaceful protestors and threats to deploy the military across the United States:

MCALLEN, Texas - Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) will deliver messages via phone to remind constituents to complete the once-a-decade Census. Calls will go out to individuals in the 15th District of Texas to remind them to participate in the 2020 Census at 6 p.m. CT.

MCALLEN, Texas – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced the location of a mobile COVID-19 testing site in Hidalgo County in the 15th District of Texas. Testing begins Wednesday, June 3.

WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) and 52 bipartisan members of Congress called on U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar to include senior living communities in future distributions of CARES Act coronavirus relief funding.

MCALLEN, Texas – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced the location of a mobile COVID-19 testing site in Hidalgo County in the 15th District of Texas. Testing begins Tuesday, June 2.