WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, Congressmen Filemon Vela (D-TX) and Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) voted to pass the Fiscal Year 2022 government funding package, securing $19.4 million in Community Project Funding for communities across South Texas. This funding will respond directly to some of the region’s most pressing needs.“I am proud to have supported legislation that directly impacts local projects that will make a difference in our communities, said Rep. Vela. “I’ve seen firsthand the hard work that these community partners dedicate to the communities that they serve, and this federal funding will provide them the opportunity to continue their mission.”“With ...