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Congressman Cuellar Announces Funding for Affordable Homes of South Texas
Oct 2, 2009
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Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today announced that 30 low-income families in Hidalgo County are closer to reaching the American dream thanks to $1 million awarded to Affordable Homes of South Texas, Inc., by the U.S. Treasury Department.
With the $1 million in federal funding, Affordable Hom...
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Cuellar: Bill Invests in Small Business, Protects Consumers, Repairs Land Ports and Promotes Economic Development
Jul 17, 2009
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Congressman Henry Cuellar voted in support of H.R. 3170, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010, which protects consumers, strengthens financial oversight institutions and invests in community small business programs. The bill also includes $150,000, secured by Congre...
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Cuellar Amendments Help to Crack Down on Predatory Mortgage Lending
May 7, 2009
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Congressman Henry Cuellar today joined a bipartisan majority of the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act. The bill, which cracks down on predatory lending practices and ensures that the mortgage industry follows basic principles of sound lending, r...
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Cuellar: Credit Card Bill Helps Pave the Way to Economic Recovery for Working Families
Apr 30, 2009
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Congressman Henry Cuellar today joined a broad, bipartisan majority of the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights on a 357-70 vote. The legislation provides Americans with the rights and information they need to make responsible decisions about their credit card...
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Cuellar: "A Once-in-a-Lifetime Crisis Demands a Once-in-a-Lifetime Response"
Jan 28, 2009
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Congressman Henry Cuellar today voted in support of H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which will create millions of jobs and jumpstart the economic recovery.
Congressman Cuellar released the following statement on the vote:
“We’re facing a once-in-a-lifetime crisis tha...
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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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Associations Praise Congressman Cuellar's 'Yes' Vote for Broad-based Economic Recovery Legislation
Oct 14, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar received numerous letters of support and gratitude for his vote last week in favor of broad-based economic recovery:
Texas Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau praises financial relief bill
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WACO – As the U.S. House of Representatives, on the...
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Congressman Henry Cuellar Votes for New and Improved Broad-based Economic Recovery Act
Oct 3, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar issued the following statement today in reference to his vote in favor of the new and improved Broad-based Economic Recovery Plan. H.R. 1424 passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 263 to 171.
“Today I voted in favor of the new and imp...
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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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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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