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CUELLAR: ‘AN OUTLINE ON HOW A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN WOULD AFFECT YOU’
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In preparation for a Republican shutdown of the federal government, today Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released information on how a government shutdown could affect taxpayers. CUELLAR AND BLUE DOG COALTION LEADERS URGE BUDGET COMPROMISE IN LETTER TO OBAMA
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U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), a member of the Blue Dog Coalition, announced the Coalition’s call for a bipartisan budget compromise. NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION CALLS CUELLAR A “NET-CUTTER” DURING 111TH CONGRESS
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The National Taxpayers Union Foundation released a comprehensive legislative analysis concluding that legislation introduced or co-authored by Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) during the 111th Congress (2009-2010) would have decreased federal spending by nearly $9 billion. BILL WOULD BRING VETERANS HOSPITAL TO SOUTH TEXAS
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Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) introduced legislation today that would transform the Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care Center in Harlingen, Texas, into a hospital. The bill would expand the health care center by adding in-patient accommodations, an urgent care center and caregiver support services including adult day-care. The legislation would also provide a full range of health care services for female veterans. CUELLAR RECRUITS TAXPAYERS, SEEKS IDEAS ON CREATING JOBS, CUTTING DEBT
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) introduced a new program to solicit ideas directly from the taxpayers on his top priorities in the 112th Congress: job creation and cutting the debt. CUELLAR: ‘TAXPAYERS RECOVER $244 BILLION IN TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM FUNDS’
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced that banks have repaid 99% of disbursed funds from the successful Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), according to the Treasury Department. Taxpayers have recovered approximately $244 billion in TARP funds, including nearly half a billion dollars repaid last week. CUELLAR SPONSORS LEGISLATION TO CUT SPENDING, REDUCE DEFICIT
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced introduction of the Reduce Unnecessary Spending Act, a bill that will give Congress and the President important tools to cut wasteful spending and save taxpayer dollars. CUELLAR HOSTS TELECONFERENCE CALL ON FEDERAL EDUCATION PRIORITIES
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) hosted a conference call with Superintendents and educators of the 28th District of Texas to address national and local education priorities, such as support for jobs in education and the recent budget items provided by the federal government. CUELLAR HOSTS TELECONFERENCE CALL ON FEDERAL EDUCATION PRIORITIES
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) hosted a conference call with Superintendents and educators of the 28th District of Texas to address national and local education priorities, such as support for jobs in education and the recent budget items provided by the federal government. CUELLAR INTRODUCES BILL NAMED AFTER ICE SPECIAL AGENT JAIME ZAPATA
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