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Cuellar: San Antonio River Improvements Project Receives $3 Million in Federal Funding
Oct 1, 2009
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U.S. Congressmen Henry Cuellar, Ciro D. Rodriguez, Charles Gonzalez and Lamar Smith today announced $3.028 million in appropriations funding for the San Antonio River Improvements Project. The money will fund the on-going river channel improvements on the Mission Reach portion of the river on the ci...
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Economic Recovery Package Could Deliver Tens of Billions to Texas
Jan 15, 2009
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The U.S. House of Representatives will soon vote on the American Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which will invest $825 billion dollars in the American economy to create millions of jobs and jumpstart the economic recovery.
A draft of the legislation unveiled today by the U.S. House...
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Congressman Cuellar Supports $60.8 Billion Economic Stimulus
Sep 26, 2008
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During this time of economic uncertainty, U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar voted today in favor of the Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act, H.R. 7110, a $60.8 billion economic stimulus package aimed at growing our economy and creating jobs through investments in our nation’s infrastructure. Th...
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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR VOTES TO AUTHORIZE $8 BILLION FOR HIGHWAYS, SAVE JOBS
Sep 11, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar voted today in support of H.R. 6532, which restores $8.017 billion to the U.S. Highway Trust Fund and saves nearly 380,000 jobs nationwide. The bill, amended by the Senate yesterday to be effective upon enactment, passed the House by a vote of 376 to 29 an...
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A MESSAGE FROM CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR ON RISING ENERGY COSTS
Aug 7, 2008
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Americans feel the effects of rising oil prices from the gas pump to the kitchen table. The price of oil reached a record $146 a barrel on July 11th, and it is imperative that Congress works on behalf of American families and business to lower energy costs and increase energy independence with a tho...
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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR VOTES TO IMPROVE HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES
Jul 24, 2008
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In the last two days, U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar has supported two key pieces of legislation that directly affect the transportation system in Texas: H.R. 6532, the Highway Trust Fund Restoration Act, and H.R. 3999, The National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act.
The U.S. Hous...
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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR PASSES AMENDMENT TO EXPAND HIGH-SPEED RAIL IN SOUTH TEXAS
Jun 10, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar successfully passed an amendment today to mandate a feasibility study to expand high-speed rail to South Texas. The amendment was included in H.R. 6003, The Passenger Rail Improvement Act of 2008, which invests in the safety and improvement of our nation’s passenger...
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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $4,416,530 GRANT FOR LAREDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Jun 5, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar announced today a $4,416,530 grant for the Laredo International Airport. The money comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation – Federal Aviation Administration.
The grant is divided into two awards: $3.2 million in discretionary funds which will be us...
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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $75,000 GRANT FOR MCALLEN MILLER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
May 20, 2008
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U.S Congressman Henry Cuellar announced today a $75,000 grant for the McAllen Miller International Airport. The money, which comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation – Federal Aviation Administration, will be used to update the airport’s master plan.
The City of McAllen will oversee the gr...
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CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR ANNOUNCES COAST GUARD'S INITIATIVES TO ASSESS ROLE ON RIO GRANDE RIVER
Apr 28, 2008
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar held a press conference with local law enforcement officials announcing the U.S. Coast Guard’s initiative to begin assessing the border region’s need for increased Coast Guard presence on the banks of the Rio Grande River.
As a result of Cuellar’s amendment to the ...
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