Press Releases

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued a statement in response to the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) announcement to issue an environmental waiver to expedite the building of an ineffective border wall in the Rio Grande Valley:

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued a statement following the vote on H.R. 469, the Protect Against Conflict by Turkey (PACT) Act in response to the recent aggression by Turkey in northern Syria against the Kurdish people:

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued a statement following the vote on H.Res. 296, Affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide:

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) praised the House Judiciary Committee on Immigration and Citizenship for holding a hearing entitled "The Impact of Current Immigration Policies on Service Members and Veterans, and their Families". The hearing sought to address the Trump Administration's tragic immigration policies and how U.S.

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced the opening of applications for the 2020 Environmental Education (EE) Grants Program sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA has $3 million in funding available for locally-focused environmental education projects under the program.

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued a statement in reaction to the Trump Administration's decision to lift sanctions on Turkey:

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) released the following statement regarding the decision by the President of the United States to withdraw U.S. military troops and personnel in Syria:

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced that the McAllen International Airport was awarded two Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) totaling $16,680,726.