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November 28, 2023
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BROWNSVILLE, TX – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced $1,213,430 in funding from the U.S.  Economic Development Administration (EDA) to accelerate technology entrepreneurship in the region. This grant will directly fund StartUp Texas, a seed fund and accelerator program from the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation. 

Issues:Economy
November 27, 2023
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BROWNSVILLE, TX – Last week, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) released the following statement on the recent negotiations that will allow at least 50 hostages, including American citizens, to be released. The deal comes after weeks of negotiations by the Biden administration.  
 

November 21, 2023
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BROWNSVILLE, TX – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced more than $176 million to the state of Texas to assist low-income families ahead of the winter season through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Administered  by the U.S.

November 15, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) voted in support of a continuing resolution to keep the federal government funded past the November 17, 2023, deadline.  
 

November 15, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX-34) and Nick LaLota (R-NY-01) introduced the Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Modernization Act.

November 15, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) introduced H.R. 6244, to rename the U.S. Post Office located at 1535 East Los Ebanos Boulevard, Brownsville, Texas, 78520 in honor of fallen soldier and Brownsville native, First Lieutenant Andres Zermeño.  
 

November 3, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) released the following statement on his vote against House Republican’s partisan bill that would delay emergency aid to Israel. 

October 30, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) released the following statement reaffirming his strong support for Israel by championing H. Res. 771 - Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists. 
 

October 23, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Earlier this month, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) and Congressman Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) introduced H.R. 5837, the Protecting America's Property Rights Act. This bipartisan bill would protect prospective homebuyers by requiring title insurance on mortgages purchased by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.  
 

October 18, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) and Congressman Andrew R.