AUSTIN, Texas – Some of the Rio Grande Valley’s legislative delegation spoke a luncheon hosted by the RGV Partnership as part of RGV Day at the Capitol. The event was held at the Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol.

Around 250 community leaders and elected officials from the Valley visited Austin for RGV Day.

Here, courtesy of Ron Whitlock Reports, are the remarks of the legislators:

State Rep. Terry Canales of Edinburg:


State Rep. R.D. ‘Bobby’ Guerra of McAllen:


State Rep. Sergio Muñoz of Mission:


State Rep. Janie Lopez of San Benito:


State Rep. Erin Gámez of Brownsville:


State Rep. Oscar Longoria of La Joya:


Editor’s Note: The Rio Grande Guardian International News Service will have more coverage of RGV Day at the Capitol in coming editions.


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