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January 16, 2019

WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) today joined Democratic Members of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus: Congressmen Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), Thomas Suozzi (NY-03), Anthony Brindisi (NY-22), Dean Phillips (MN-03), Max Rose (NY-11); and Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (VA-07) to meet at the White House for a sit down with President Donald Trump in the Situation Room regarding the shutdown. Entering the meeting, the Members released the following statement:

January 16, 2019

WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) has relocated the Edinburg, Texas District Office to McAllen, Texas. The new office is located at 1305 W. Hackberry Ave., McAllen, Texas 78501.

January 15, 2019

WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) today issued the following statement in response to U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman's ruling against the Administration's decision to add a citizenship question in the 2020 Decennial Census. Congressman Gonzalez has been public in his dissent on this issue.

January 15, 2019

WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) recently spoke on the House Floor to ask Americans to set aside divisiveness, and promote American optimism.

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January 10, 2019

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) introduced the This Land Is Our Land Act to prohibit the U.S. Department of Homeland Security or U.S. Department of Defense from constructing any new border barriers, including walls or fences, on federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior.

January 7, 2019

WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) today issued the following statement following media reports that President Donald J. Trump will be visiting the U.S.-Mexico Border, potentially McAllen, Texas.

January 3, 2019

WASHINGTON – Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15), Henry Cuellar (TX-28), and Filemon Vela (TX-34) today issued the following statements, laying out their mission for the 116th Congress.

December 28, 2018

WASHINGTON - Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued the following statement in response to President Donald J. Trump's comments that a full shutdown of the U.S. Southwest Border may be necessary to obtain funding for a border wall.

December 21, 2018

WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) on Thursday requested information from U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin K. McAleenan, citing concerns from constituents regarding the continued presence and pending removal of concertina wire along the border.

December 20, 2018

WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 695, a spending package that includes $5.7 billion for a physical barrier on the U.S.-Mexico Border.

Issues:Economy