Congressman Tony Gonzales
Proudly serving the 23rd Congressional District of Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives.
The purpose of this page is for Congressman Tony Gonzales to communicate with the citizens of Texas’ 23rd Congressional District regarding his activities on their behalf and other matters of federal policy and for his constituents to provide pertinent feedback regarding those communications. We welcome your comments, but please note that this is a moderated online discussion site and not a public
: One of the first bills I worked on in Congress was the Blackwell School National Historic Site Act—it was signed into law in 2022.
This week, the Blackwell School in Marfa was officially designated as the 430th National Park Site. ⬇️
Blackwell School officially named 430th National Park Site MARFA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Texas Department of the Interior formally named the Blackwell School National Historic Site as the 430th National Park Site on Wednesday. In 2022, the Blac…
NEW: Today’s massive IT failure is a reminder of the vulnerabilities that remain even within our most secure networks.
The world deserves answers. I’m calling on Microsoft and CrowdStrike to address this matter immediately. ⬇️
I sit on the House Homeland Security Committee, and we will soon begin an investigation into the security failures that led to President Trump’s assassination attempt.
There’s no place for political violence in America.
Accountability is coming.
In 2022, my bill to designate the Blackwell School as a national park site was signed into law.
Today, that designation was made
official by the Department of the Interior.
This is the beginning of an exciting chapter for Marfa, as this site will support economic development and bring new visitors to West Texas to experience an important piece of Texas’ history.
Joined KTSA today for my thoughts on the GOP ticket.
Brighter days are ahead. 🇺🇸⬇️
I will join my colleagues on the House Homeland Security Committee in conducting a comprehensive investigation on the security failures that took place at President Trump’s event on Saturday.
We will do everything in our power to find answers for the American people.
I pray President Trump has a speedy recovery. 🇺🇸
For months, I’ve led efforts to label Tren de Aragua as a transnational criminal organization.
Now that this designation is in place, we must support our law enforcement so they can tackle TDA’s violent agenda.
I will always back the blue!
Honored to join the 100 Club in San Antonio to support their event today. They do incredible work for our law enforcement and their families. You’ve got an ally in me.
Today, my team attended the change of command ceremony at Fort Bliss. Thank you Major General James Isenhower for your leadership and service—wishing you all the best as you embark on your next chapter.
Congratulations to Major General Curtis Taylor on your new role—looking forward to working with you and supporting Fort Bliss and the 1st Armored Division. 🇺🇸
: Busy day in Congress yesterday working for !
Over $118 MILLION in community projects for our district has been advanced out of committee.
Proud to be among the TOP 5 Members of Congress to deliver for their districts this year. 🇺🇸
My prayers are with the Eagle Pass Station family and the loved ones of Border Patrol Supervisor Jorge Maldonado who passed yesterday.
May his memory be blessed.
Election integrity is fundamental to our democracy.
Today, I voted for the SAVE Act in the House—this bill will require every voter to show proof of citizenship when registering to vote.
No foreign interference in America’s elections! 🇺🇸
From finding illicit drugs, weapons, and contraband to detecting explosives, DHS K9’s are a vital partner to our national security mission.
All paws on deck! 🐾
WORKING FOR YOU IN WASHINGTON ⬇️
I just voted to advance legislation that will:
✅Support Texas’ energy jobs
✅Cancel woke climate mandates
✅Lower fuel costs at the pump
The Lone Star State is the largest energy producer in the United States—I’ll always stand up for the hardworking men and women who fuel our daily lives.
The Blackwell School in Marfa is officially on track to becoming a National Historic Site!
This important designation will preserve our Texas history and support the local economy.
Proud that my bill, signed into law last Congress, is making this possible.
Key land transfer deal finalized for new Blackwell School National Historic Site Marfa Independent School District board members have finalized a deal to transfer the district’s ownership of the historic schoolhouse to the National Park Service, a key step in plans to establish a new historic site that will tell the story of Mexican American school segregation in the 20th cent...
My office just passed $6 million returned from the federal government to constituents through our casework services.
If you need help with a federal agency, do not hesitate to reach out to my office. We’re here to help!
As approaches the state, Texas issued a state disaster declaration for 40 at-risk counties.
Texans: please continue to monitor weather conditions and make an emergency plan to keep yourself and your loved ones safe.
Read more: https://bit.ly/3LaPJhF
: I joined my colleagues in urging the Biden administration to rescind EV mandates on trucks, tractors, buses, and semis.
Radical environmental mandates cost a pretty penny, strain supply chains, and limit your options as a consumer.
Happy 248th Birthday, America!
Wishing you and your family a great 4th of July. 🇺🇸
Today is the last day to receive in-person disaster relief assistance from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration representatives at the Terrell County Courthouse.
Terrell County residents can visit disasterassistance.gov or call the FEMA helpline at 800-621-3362 to apply for assistance through August 15, 2024.
: Tomorrow is the last day to apply in-person for disaster relief.
Terrell County residents can visit disasterassistance.gov or call the FEMA helpline at 800-621-3362 to apply for assistance through August 15, 2024.
Congratulations on your appointment to the Fourth Court of Appeals, Judge. ⚖️
Brissette Appointed To Fourth Court Of Appeals Lori Massey Brissette of San Antonio is a mediator, arbitrator, and private judge for civil, commercial, and family law disputes with LMB Resolution, PLLC and previously served as judge of the 288th District Court in Bexar County.
I’m proud to be on the House Appropriations Committee, which has one of the most important jobs in Congress—ensuring that our taxpayer dollars are used RESPONSIBLY.
Today, the House passed STRONG legislation that invests in our BORDER SECURITY. Proud to have worked with House Committee on Appropriations on H.R. 8752 to:
✅ End catch and release policies
✅ Deport illegal aliens
✅ Invest in our Border Patrol
✅ Crack down on the cartels
Time for the Senate to do its part.
has talent! 🖼️
It was great to welcome Ashley Stratton from Harlan High School in San Antonio and her Mom to Washington, D.C. this afternoon. Congratulations on being selected for this year’s Congressional Art Competition winner from our district.