Vicente Gonzalez

As faculty and staff at @BrownsvilleISD's Dr. Ruben Gallegos Elementary School prepare for another successful school year, I surprised our educators with an American flag flown over the U.S. Capito...

I'll work in good faith with any Administration to create opportunity in South Texas, and I will always ensure your voice is heard at the highest levels of our government. My staff recently joine...

The first five years of a child's life are some of the most important, and Head Start programs like NINOS, Inc. ensure our youngest South Texans have a safe, reliable place to learn and grow. At t...

When Mr. Mark Milum answered the call to serve as Los Fresnos City Manager over 20 years ago, he did so with integrity and an unwavering commitment to our community. To honor his well-deserved ret...

I am saddened to hear of the passing of Vietnam veteran and respected community leader, Mr. Ram Chavez. Lorena and I send our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all those whose lives h...

This Administration is using hyperaggressive ICE raids to detain and deport hardworking medical professionals, nuns, construction and hospitality workers, DACA recipients, and more who are simply p...

One in four Texas kids go hungry. Instead of helping our children get the food they need to grow and thrive, the Administration's so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill" enacted the largest cut to SNAP...

This is a major win for the Rio Grande Valley! For years, I've worked with local leaders to ensure Cameron County remains an essential gateway for the U.S. and Mexico. Now that we've secured a Pre...

South Texas, please keep Mr. Ram Chavez in your prayers, today! Ram has dedicated his life to serving others—as a respected teacher, proud Vietnam veteran, and longtime director of the Veteran’s B...

One of the great joys about being a member of Congress is helping foster our next generation of leaders. From South Texas to D.C., our summer intern cohort continues to show great passion and commi...

July 30th marks the 61st anniversary of Medicare. This critical program has continued to provide South Texas seniors with high-quality, affordable healthcare everyday since. As we celebrate this m...

This past weekend, the Apache Ndé Nation held a, “Blessing of the Chiefs” ceremony, for the second time in history since 1747, to spread the message of reconciliation, respect and unity among triba...

Instead of focusing on the deportation of violent criminals—something we can all agree on—this Administration’s hyperaggressive ICE raids are targeting honest, hardworking individuals who build our...

I had a great discussion with the Texas Credit Union Association about the importance of expanding access to reliable financing across South Texas. As our region continues to grow, ensuring familie...

#TeamGonzalez had the honor of welcoming two South Texas Girl Scout troops to the U.S. Capitol during their visit to Washington, D.C., for the 2026 National Girl Scouts Conference! We recognized t...

#TeamGonzalez had the opportunity to visit the Lennox Foundation Southmost Preserve—one of the most ecologically significant areas in the Rio Grande Valley. This conservation area not only protec...

It was a pleasure to meet with the American Health Care Association to discuss our efforts that support the important work being done at long-term care, skilled nursing and rehab facilities across ...

ICYMI: Nearly $1.5 million in federal funds is coming to Brownsville's airport to replace airfield signage and increase safety for all travelers. Proud to deliver these funds to our area, and I lo...

I'm honored to receive the Small Business Investor Alliances' 2026 Champion of Small Business Investing Award for my leadership in equipping entrepreneurs of all sizes with the ability to raise the...

Es inaceptable que el Comité de Nombres Domésticos casi excluya a los habitants de Cameron County del proceso para cambiar el nombre de Boca Chica Beach. No podemos permitir que una propuesta de un...