This new Google solar project is a triple win: clean power, American-made panels and batteries, and good jobs built right here at home. Proud to see this kind of investment in clean American energy.
https://t.co/6wuJLHW2Hv
It was a joy visiting Ms. Ludivina Garcia’s 1st grade class at Tony Gonzalez Elementary in Santa Maria!
Joined by Superintendent Dr. Joseph Villarreal, Board Member Miguel Zavala, and Principal Dr. Jacob Camacho, we read Dr. Seuss and saw firsthand the joy of reading. #txlege
It was an honor to join community members and elected officials from across the Valley, along with Texas A&M System Chancellor Glenn Hegar, to celebrate the future of healthcare at the ribbon-cutting for the new Texas A&M Nursing Education and Research Building. #txlege
It's an honor to file for re-election as State Rep for House District 35.
Since first elected we've invested in our communities to improve quality of life in the RGV.
It's been a privilege to serve and I look forward to your continued support for the next two years!
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It was an honor to present La Joya ISD student Ximena Lopez with a state resolution last night.
She is a driven young woman who always gives back to her community, even authoring a children’s book.
Congratulations, Ximena, and thank you for being a positive role model
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Great morning in Penitas celebrating the ground breaking of their new Home Depot!
This is another new business that will bring more jobs and further strengthen our local economy. Congratulations to the City, council, and residents on their new development!
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It was an honor to join community members and elected officials from across the Valley to dedicate the Commissioner Hector "Tito" Palacios Park in San Juan.
Congratulations to Commissioner Palacios and thank you for your decades of service to Hidalgo County.
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Starting today you can vote early for the November 4th elections in both Cameron and Hidalgo Counties!
You can vote county-wide in your home county - check the attached lists for polling locations and times.
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9/11 Day, officially September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance, is meant to transform the anniversary of 9/11 from a day of tragedy into a day of doing good. Despite our differences, our unity and willingness to help our neighbors is what defines America.
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Intentional broadband fiber cuts threaten security by cutting off police, emergency, and government services.
The legislature recently criminalized attacks on critical communications infrastructure, so please report any suspicious activity.
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I’m proud to announce $5,750,000 for projects in HD 35:
-$1,000,000 for a new park and upgrades in Sullivan City;
-$1,000,000 for Billy Leo and Hope Parks in La Joya;
-$750,000 for a lift station in Penitas; and
-$3,000,000 for the Olmito Nature Park Nature Center
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Had an informative discussion with Hidalgo County Bar Association—Criminal Law Section, highlighting new laws and developments from the legislative session.
Informing our local judges and attorneys about new laws keeps the public safe and upholds justice in the courts.
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The long days at the Capitol continue. An 8AM Workforce Subcommittee hearing, 11 hours on the House floor debating over 230 bills, and another committee starting at 9PM. It is an honor working for the people of House District 35.
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This morning, I presented HB 4862, a bill that updates the Business Organizations Code to strengthen Texas businesses.
The bill maintains Texas' position as the leading business state by keeping the code user-friendly and helpful to all companies, regardless of size.
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Today, I chaired the Workforce Subcommittee, and we heard a number of bills that impact Texas's economy.
From protecting injured first responders to creating workforce development programs, we're working hard to keep Texas the best state for employers and employees.
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Today I laid out my first 2 bills.
HB 1480 allows state grants for new city libraries and HCR 77 urges the US to enforce the 1944 Water Treaty.
Libraries and water are important to our communities. Working on these issues today gives us a brighter tomorrow.
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