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Rep. Henry Cuellar
Serving the 28th District of Texas in U.S. House of Representatives
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I announced with an award of over $2 million in federal funding to . This funding will create a professional development project to improve the teaching and learning of . Read more here:
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 20
Today, I released the following statement on working to protect workers through the Ag and Legal Workforce Act. Read more here:
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 19
This week I had the honor of meeting Airline Pilot Christina Nikolov. I thank her for flying me to my hometown Laredo, TX.
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 18
Today, I joined reps. & the Health Dept. in announcing $500,000 PILLAR aimed at decreasing community HIV risk-factors, providing testing to residents & treating those living with .
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 17
Read my statement following the arrest a Border Patrol agent suspected of killing four in Laredo here:
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 14
The deficit continues to rise as revenue is being overshadowed by increased and , reports. In the past year, the has grown by nearly a third, reaching $898 billion. Read more here:
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 14
I worked with to help secure $13 million to be used towards the Ship Channel Improvement Project, which will allow to meet surging global demand for U.S. produced and . Read here:
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 14
Yesterday, I helped secure funding in the FY19 that increases the reimbursement of the Project, adding another $25 million to help prevent flooding and restore natural habitats for both plants and animals in . Read more here:
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 13
I spoke at the Breakfast Reception to recognize their leadership in supporting dog programs for disabled vets. Pictured is me and Jordan, one of their “puppies with a purpose.” It was a pleasure to join today for a great cause.
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 13
Weslaco Disaster Recovery Center will open as a Disaster Loan Outreach Center Sat, Sept 15. Visit for more info about this disaster. Survivors can call 800-621-3362 or visit the app or to check on their application status.
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 13
Yesterday, I spoke at the and Legislative Action Summit where I received that Spirit of Hospitality Award for my work on industry priorities, such as and .
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 11
Today, Governor of Tamaulipas and I joined the for their to talk about trade with Mexico & Canada, and to address and natural gas opportunities.
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 11
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 10
Looking forward to the success of Campaña de Seguridad y Prosperidad, a partnership between U.S. federal agencies and Tamaulipas state agencies aimed at securing our borders. Great work South Texas Border Patrol Chief Manny Padilla and Tamaulipas Gov.
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 10
Today, I joined Laredo and officials in announcing the Noise Mitigation Grant provided by the at Laredo Intl Airport. The FAA grant will be used to help finance ongoing efforts to reduce noise for residential areas close to the airport.
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 10
Today, I spoke at a press conference celebrating ’ designation as a National Center of in Education institution by . The research they conduct will reinforce our defense against an expanding online threat.
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 10
On Saturday, my staffer, Patrick O'Connor, had the honor of meeting Heriberto Saldivar of Laredo, TX at the Korean War Veterans Memorial for the 2018 Laredo Veterans Hero Flight. Mr. Saldivar served his country during the .
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 10
Last week, I met with Mark and Mary Kay Liston representing the to discuss the positive impact of in the district. According to the IFA, there are approximately 1,000 franchises in District 28 that employ over 11,000 people.
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 6
Members of Uzbekistan’s Parliament visited my office today to explore exciting developments affecting their country’s future under President Skavkat Mirziyoyev.
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Sep 6
Vice President Donovan Burton, Director of Legislative Affairs Dan Crowley, and Alex Silbey of joined me in my office to update me on Mitchell Lake and various projects in San Antonio.
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