BROWNSVILLE, Texas (Jan. 27, 2020) – Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño, chairman of the Texas Border Coalition (TBC), today praised the appointment of Rio Grande Valley native C. LeRoy Cavasoz-Reyna as vice president of government and internal relations for the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce:

“The Texas Border Coalition is excited to work with LeRoy in this role and we salute the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) for continuing to make government and international affairs a chief priority for the organization.

“The USHCC and its local chapters have been steadfast friends and partners of TBC for more than two decades and we appreciate the work they do to help border communities grow and prosper. We’re particularly fortunate to have LeRoy represent TBC as our vice chairman for the coming year, serving on our executive committee and helping to advocate for and bring attention to the education and workforce, health care, border security, economic development and transportation needs of our communities.”

About the Texas Border Coalition

The Texas Border Coalition (TBC) is a collective voice of border mayors, county judges, economic development commissions focused on issues that affect 2.5 million people along the Texas-Mexico border region and economically disadvantaged counties from El Paso to Brownsville.  TBC is working closely with the state and federal government to educate, advocate, and secure funding for transportation, immigration and border security, workforce development, economic development and health care. For more information, visit the coalition website atwww.texasbordercoalition.org. Follow TBC on Facebook and Twitter [#TXBorderCoalition] to keep up to date on all of the latest news about the coalition and its activities.