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Mayor John Cowen: Brownsville Positioned to Expand Through Federal Partnerships and Regional Collaboration

· Texas Border Business

Brownsville Mayor John Cowen highlighted the city's potential for growth through federal partnerships during a recent trip to Washington, D.C. The delegation focused on securing federal support for infrastructure, workforce development, and water security, essential for the region's economy. Cowen emphasized the importance of reliable water resources for various industries and called for continued investment in transportation infrastructure to enhance the Port of Brownsville's competitiveness. Discussions also centered on expanding the aerospace sector and preparing the local workforce for future job opportunities. Cowen stated that success will be measured by job creation and economic growth in the region.

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