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January 5, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Tuesday, January 4, 2022, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for McAllen Independent School District (ISD).

Issues:Education
December 16, 2021
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McAllen, Texas – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced Texas will receive $5,167,860,243 in new federal funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

December 15, 2021
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McAllen, Texas – Today, Governor Greg Abbott announced on social media that "construction of Texas-Mexico border wall will begin soon." Stating that "in the Biden Administration's absence, Texas is stepping up to get the job done by building our own border wall."

December 9, 2021
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Washington, DC–Today, U.S. Representative Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) sent a letter led by U.S. Representative August Pfluger (TX-11) and U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar (TX-28) to President Biden over reports that the administration is considering a reinstatement of a ban on U.S.

December 2, 2021
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Thursday, December 2, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced a $14,797,266 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for Hidalgo County Head Start Program, Inc.

Issues:Education
December 1, 2021
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Today, Reps. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) and Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) introduced bipartisan legislation that would limit the power of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to artificially spike Medicaid drug prices.

Issues:Health Care
November 29, 2021
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Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced $1,311,305 in funding from Head Start for the Community Council of South Central Texas. This grant will support South Texas families and school programs in the creation of individualized approaches that foster academic success.

Issues:Education
November 19, 2021
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Friday, November 19, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) released the following statement on the signing of the Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Officers and Employees Protection Act into law by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.:

November 19, 2021
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, November 19, 2021, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) released the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act:

November 18, 2021
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Monday, November 15, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) attended the signing of H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.