Washington, April 15 -- Congressman Vicente Gonzalez issued the following press release:
As the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) begins crafting the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) asked the Committee to prioritize federal investments in Naval Air Station (NAS) Kingsville and the Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD). Both military installations drive the economy in South Texas, employ thousands of Coastal Bend workers, and play a crucial role in military readiness and national security.
During the HASC Member Day hearing, Congressman Gonzalez specifically advocated for two NAS Kingsville priorities: The construction of a new "Pass & Tag Facility" to expedite visitor credentia...