PRESS RELEASE: This Country's Immigration Reform Approach Has Finally Hit the Crossroads. The Choices are Stark.
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November 24, 2014 |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Congressman Vela to Host Health Care Enrollment Fair with Secretary Castro as Special Guest Speaker
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November 20, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Urges President Obama to Use Executive Action on Immigratio
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November 18, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Completes Chief’s Report Recommending Deepening the Port of Brownsville
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November 17, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Hosts 2nd Annual Congressional Veterans Summit
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November 07, 2014 |
No Attorney General Should be Confirmed Unless They Are Committed to Extradition of Indicted Mexican Governor
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November 03, 2014 |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Congressman Vela to Speak at Brownsville Events
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October 27, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Named Among 50 Influentials by Hispanic Business
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October 22, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Participates in Homeland Security Committee Field Hearing in Dallas on Ebola
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October 10, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: President Obama Nominates Brownsville Judge to Federal Bench
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September 19, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Senator Cornyn and Congressman Vela Lead Bipartisan Letter to President Obama on Mexico’s Water Debt Owed to the U.S.
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September 19, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Filemon Vela and BEDC President Jason Hilts Participate in Roundtable Economic Discussion at White House Hosted by United States Trade Representative Mike Froman
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September 19, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Judge Reynaldo Garza’s Legacy Honored at Library of Congress by Congressman Filemon Vela
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September 15, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $1.6M Grant for Brownsville HOME Program
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September 04, 2014 |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Congressman Vela to Attend Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Spanish Language Severe Weather Early Warning System for the Lower Rio Grande Valley
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September 02, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: South Texas Counties Awarded Funds Through FEMA’s Emergency Food and Shelter Program
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August 15, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces One Million Dollar Department of Transportation Grant Award to Valley International Airport
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August 15, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $700K Grant for Community Development Corporation of Brownsville
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August 11, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $107K Grant for UT Brownsville Mathematics Department
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August 07, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Priority Included in Foreign Operations Spending Measure
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August 06, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $705K Grant for Brownsville Navigation District
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August 06, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Filemon Vela Notes Unique Educational and Economic Opportunities that Accompany SpaceX Decision to Build Launch Facility in South Texas
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August 04, 2014 |
Congressman Vela Opposes Legislation which Removes Due Process Rights for Unaccompanied Children, Funds Deployment of National Guard Troops to U.S.-Mexico Border
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August 01, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: FAA Issues Record of Decision on SpaceX Launch Site
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July 09, 2014 |
Congressman Vela: Republican Majority Leader Holds up Bipartisan Border Security Bill for 14 Months
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July 08, 2014 |
Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Congressmen Filemon Vela, Rubén Hinojosa and Steven Horsford to Visit Unaccompanied Minors in South Texas Detention Center Saturday
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June 26, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Congratulates Brownsville for Receiving RWJF Culture of Health Prize
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June 25, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Addressing Recent Surge in Unaccompanied Children from Central America Requires Separating Fact from Fiction: United States Should Take Swift but Thoughtful Action
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June 17, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: SpaceX Final Environmental Impact Statement Complete
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May 29, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Proposes Southern Border Manufacturing Innovation Institute through White House Initiative
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May 29, 2014 |
Bishop Daniel Flores and Congressman Filemon Vela Urge Secretary of State John Kerry to Support Measures to Bring Peace to Tamaulipas
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May 20, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Filemon Vela Participates in Hearing Focusing on Boston Bombings—One Year Later
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April 09, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Filemon Vela Brings Issue of Violence in Tamaulipas to Forefront of Homeland Security Hearing on Mexican Drug Cartels
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April 03, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Filemon Vela and Congressman Beto O’Rourke visit Atlanta with Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce Walter Bastian to Highlight Importance of Trade with Mexico
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April 01, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: My Support of Comprehensive Immigration Reform and Why I Do Not Support H.R. 15
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March 26, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressmen Filemon Vela and Rubén Hinojosa Announce HUD Awards $2 Million to Boost Job Growth and Business Opportunities Along U.S. – Mexico Border
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March 04, 2014 |
Congressman Vela Makes a Statement on the Passing of his Mother, Mrs. Blanca Vela
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February 20, 2014 |
Media Advisory: Congressman Filemon Vela and Walter Bastian Attend Press Conference Focusing on the Importance of Trade with Mexico
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February 18, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Joins President Obama at Farm Bill Signing at Michigan State University
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February 07, 2014 |
Press Release: Farm Bill Passes House with Bipartisan Support
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January 30, 2014 |
Press Release: Agriculture Committee Announces Agreement on Farm Bill
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January 28, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Brownsville Teacher to Attend State of the Union Address as Congressman Filemon Vela's Guest
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January 23, 2014 |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Congressman Filemon Vela Brings Congressman Rahall and Congressman Bishop to South Texas to Tour Vital Infrastructure and Environmental Projects
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January 23, 2014 |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Congressman Filemon Vela to Host Military Academy Nomination Ceremony, Speak at Veterans Court Grand Opening, and Participate in Strong Cities, Strong Communities Press Conference
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January 18, 2014 |
PRESS RELEASE: Brownsville Selected as Location for White House Program
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January 16, 2014 |