Rep. Gonzalez secures $850K for Mercedes sewer upgrade
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Brian R Svendsen
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valleycentral.comRep. Gonzalez secures $850K for Mercedes sewer upgradevalleycentral.comHARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D), Texas 34, presented the city of Mercedes on Tuesday morning with $850,000 in federal funding to expand and improve its sewer system. Mercedes City Commissioner, Ruben Saldana, opened the event, stating the city is working to address the flooding issues now rather than panicking when the rain hits. [...]
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