Vicente Gonzalez: “We brought the first census office to the Rio Grande Valley…”

“I think it should be a concern for the state of Texas and any bordering state that has a Latino community because ultimately it's dollars and cents that will be shorted. So We brought the first census office to the Rio Grande Valley ever in history. And I intend to engage them closely and assure that we have that they're covering the colonias, that they're covering rural neighborhoods around our county just to make sure that we do the best job possible in getting everybody counted.” (07:20–07:25)

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