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WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued the following statement in response to the announcement that President Donald J. Trump will be signing an emergency declaration to fund a border wall on the U.S.-Mexico Border – directly impacting the 15th District of Texas.
WASHINGTON – Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) and Filemon Vela (TX-34) issued the following statement on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 funding agreement:
WASHINGTON (WHAM) - Rep. Tom Reed is among 11 members of Congress who are proposing a bill to fund hiring additional school resource officers.
U.S. Congressman Vicente Gonzalez, D-McAllen, is reviving a bill he filed last session that aims to end the deportation of U.S. veterans.
WASHINGTON – Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) and Don Young (AK-At Large) have reintroduced the Repatriate Our Patriots Act (H.R. 1078), bipartisan legislation that would create a pathway to citizenship for deported veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces.
MCALLEN, RGV – The crisis is not at the border, but in the Central American countries; most of the drugs go through international bridges, and 67 percent of the people who are illegally in the United States entered with a legal permit such as visa.
WASHINGTON - Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) today announced $11,860,322 in preliminary Fiscal Year 2019 (FY19) Title I formula allocations funds for Local Educational Agencies (LEA) in the 15th District of Texas. The U.S. Department of Education will release final totals in June 2019.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued the following statement in response to tonight's State of the Union address from President Donald J. Trump.
WASHINGTON - Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued the following statement in response to the Administration's announcement to begin withdrawal processes from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) has cosponsored H.R. 141, the Social Security Fairness Act, bipartisan legislation that would repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) titles of the Social Security Act. H.R. 141 would eliminate unfair social security benefit reductions for millions of Americans after a lifetime of public service.