WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (D-TX-28) announced $11,118,098 in federal Title I funding for school districts in Starr County. The funding includes: Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District: $7,201,737 Roma Independent School District: $3,790,321 San Isidro Independent School District: $126,040 “More… Read more »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (D-TX-28) announced $571,149 in federal Title I funding for Jim Hogg County Independent School District. “More than $570,000 is coming to Jim Hogg County schools to support our students and teachers,” said Congressman Cuellar. “These federal dollars will give the district additional resources to help students in the classroom and make… Read more »

  WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (D-TX-28) announced $1,464,618 in federal Title I funding for school districts in Duval County. The funding includes: Benavides Independent School District: $165,019 Freer Independent School District: $393,927 Ramirez Common School District: $2,637 San Diego… Read more »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (D-TX-28) announced $26,185 in federal Title I funding for McMullen County Independent School District. “These federal dollars will help McMullen County schools provide additional support for students in the classroom,” said Congressman Cuellar. “Every federal dollar we can bring back home helps our local schools serve their students… Read more »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (D-TX-28) announced $2,773,250 in federal Title I funding for Zapata County Independent School District. “More than $2.7 million is coming to Zapata County schools to support our students and teachers,” said Congressman Cuellar. “These federal dollars will give the district additional resources to help students in the classroom and… Read more »

U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (D-TX-28) introduced the Ratepayer Bill of Rights Act of 2026 earlier this week. Congressman Cuellar’s legislation would require data centers to disclose those demands, protect local water and electric services, and pay the costs created by data center construction and operations.  The legislation would establish ten rights for communities… Read more »

Rep. Cuellar Highlights Historic Decline in Prescription Drug Prices Prescription drug prices see largest 12-month decline since 1963 as Medicare-negotiated prices take effect WASHINGTON – Prescription drug prices see largest 12-month decline since 1963 as Medicare-negotiated prices take effect  U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (D-TX-28) supported and voted for the Inflation… Read more »

Rep. Cuellar Helps Introduce Bill to Protect Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans  Legislation would reverse VA reimbursement reductions of up to 43 percent and protect access to home-based care in rural Texas communities  WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (D-TX-28) joined as an original cosponsor of the Protecting Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans Act of 2026,… Read more »

Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28), released the following statement regarding the USMCA Joint Review: “Six years ago, the United States, Mexico, and Canada put in place a trade agreement that has served American workers, farmers, and manufacturers well. Today the Administration has not renewed the USMCA which starts the clock on a decade of annual reviews and years of… Read more »

U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) voted in support of the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, legislation aimed at lowering housing costs, expanding affordable housing, and increasing homeownership opportunities for families in South Texas. The bill includes bipartisan reforms to increase housing supply, support affordable housing construction, revitalize vacant… Read more »