U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced it reached a final deal with the House Democratic Working Group on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to modernize and strengthen the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced his co-sponsorship of H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act.

“USMCA delivers an agreement that will create more jobs, modernize trade in the digital age and foster innovation,” stated Dennis E. Nixon, president and CEO of International Bank of Commerce and chairman of International Bancshares Corporation.

DHR Health Institute for Research and Development has joined the TriNetX global health network, the largest global health network that optimizes clinical research and enables discoveries through the generation of real-world evidence.

Today, Monica De La Cruz-Hernandez filed to be as a Republican candidate for U.S Congressional District 15. The State Farm agent and co-owner of Navi Business Group will focus her campaign on promoting family values, immigration reform, protecting private property and small businesses.

Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is now hiring Border Patrol Processing Coordinators in McAllen, El Paso, and Yuma, AZ to perform administrative tasks related to the intake and processing of individuals apprehended by Border Patrol agents.

Gabriel Islas, a graduating UTRGV student, and Interdisciplinary EC-6 ESL major, said becoming comfortable with his own identity wasn’t easy.

A 40-year-old resident of Weslaco is now in custody on allegations he violated the civil rights of a San Juan man, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.

Boys & Girls Club of Mission Director Jose “JJ” Guerrero hopes to expand the number of programs available for youths at the club. Guerrero, 44, began on Oct. 31 as the new executive director of the club.

Texas Mutual Insurance Company, the state’s leading provider of workers’ compensation, has distributed $1.1 million in grants to 16 organizations across the state to fund workforce development programs.