Far West Texas News

Representative Tony Gonzales, a U.S. Congressman for Texas's 23rd District since 2021, has taken to social media to discuss his concerns about criminal activities and national security priorities. In a series of tweets, Gonzales emphasizes the importance of addressing gang threats and ensuring public safety across the United States.

On December 3, 2024, Gonzales highlighted the threat posed by Tren De Aragua, describing it as "a next-level threat spreading like wildfire across the U.S." He underscored the necessity of partnering with law enforcement agencies at all levels to ensure they have every resource available to combat criminal gang activity. This issue is presented as a top priority in his post. "Tren De Aragua is a next-level threat spreading like wildfire across the U.S."

In another tweet dated December 4, 2024, Gonzales reiterated his commitment to national security by stating that "our priorities are clear — we must make America safe again and send a strong message that our country is not a haven for the world’s bad actors." This reflects his stance on maintaining stringent security measures within the nation. "Our priorities are clear — we must make America safe again and send a strong message that our country is not a haven for the world’s bad actors."

Finally, on December 5, 2024, Gonzales posted another tweet emphasizing that these issues remain at the forefront of his agenda. The brief statement simply reiterates this focus without additional detail: "This is a top priority."