McAllen Chamber of Commerce led more than 80 members including City officials, stakeholders and partners to raise awareness on issues that impact the Rio Grande Valley during the 88th Legislative Session in Austin.

McAllen leaders brought to light concerning border security, boosting the health care work force, Texas Economic Development Act, funding for UTRGV School of Medicine and McAllen Independent School District, the Anzalduas International Bridge Land Port of Entry Expansion, Center for Urban Ecology at Quinta Mazatlán, among many others. 

For more information about McAllen Day, please contact Director of Public Policy & Government Affairs Gerry Garcia at 956-682-2871 Ext 111 or email ggarcia@mcallenchamber.com.