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Congresista Cuellar lucha por 100 nuevos jueces de inmigración para abordar la acumulación de casos de tribunales de inmigración en la frontera sur

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Washington, D.C. — El congresista Henry Cuellar (TX-28) aseguró el lenguaje que dirige la contratación de 100 nuevos jueces de inmigración, en el proyecto de ley final de gastos, para reducir la acumulación de casos de inmigración en nuestra frontera sur. Para financiar estas contrataciones adicionales, el congresista también ayudó a asegurar más de $ 672 millones para la Oficina…

Rep. Cuellar Creates Border Center for Excellence and Border Infrastructure Coordinator to Reduce Wait Times at Ports of Entry

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Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) creates the Border Center for Excellence and Border Infrastructure Coordinator to reduce wait times at ports of entry in the final spending bill. The Congressman secured key language in the bill that will encourage the GSA to establish a Border Center of Excellence in conjunction with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The…

Rep. Cuellar Announces $149,762 in Federal Funding for the Family Self-Sufficiency Program

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Mission, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $149,762 in federal funding for Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program in Hidalgo County and the City of Mission. These funds will allow local Housing Authorities to employ FSS Coordinators, who help families get back on their feet and regain independence by connecting them with services, such as child care, transportation, job…

El Congresista Cuéllar Anuncia $149,762 en Fondos Federales Para El Programa de Autosuficiencia Familiar

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Mission, TX - El congresista Henry Cuéllar (TX-28) anunció $ 1,124,151 en fondos federales para el programa de Autosuficiencia Familiar (FSS) en el Condado de Hidalgo y la Ciudad de Mission. Estos fondos permitirán a las Autoridades de Vivienda locales emplear a Coordinadores del FSS, que ayudan a las familias a recuperarse y recuperar la independencia al conectarlos con servicios, tales…

Rep. Cuellar Announces $1,124,151 in Federal Funding for the Family Self-Sufficiency Program

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San Antonio, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $1,124,151 in federal funding for Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program in Bexar County and the City of San Antonio. These funds will allow local Housing Authorities to employ FSS Coordinators, who help families get back on their feet and regain independence by connecting them with services, such as child care, transportation,…

El Congresista Cuéllar Anuncia $1,124,151 en Fondos Federales Para El Programa de Autosuficiencia Familiar

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San Antonio, TX - El congresista Henry Cuéllar (TX-28) anunció $ 1,124,151 en fondos federales para el programa de Autosuficiencia Familiar (FSS) en el Condado de Bexar y la Ciudad de San Antonio. Estos fondos permitirán a las Autoridades de Vivienda locales emplear a Coordinadores del FSS, que ayudan a las familias a recuperarse y recuperar la independencia al conectarlos con servicios,…

Rep. Cuellar Helps Secure $25 Million for Defense Manufacturing Communities Support Program

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Washington, D.C.– Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) helped secure $25 million for Defense Manufacturing Communities Support Program in the final spending bill. The program will improve our country’s defense industrial base, including the manufacturing industry that supports Joint Base San Antonio, to help meet our military’s needs and strengthen our local economies. “A strong…

Rep. Cuellar Advances San Antonio’s Cybersecurity Industry

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Washington, D.C.– Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) works to advance San Antonio’s growing cybersecurity industry in the final spending bill by securing $5.5 million for Navy ROTC Cybersecurity Training Program as well as adding language that improves our cybersecurity workforce.  “Securing, protecting, and defending our country’s cybersecurity industry requires a highly trained…

Rep. Cuellar Continues to Fight for a Fair and Accurate Census

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Washington, D.C.- Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) continues to encourage South Texans to participate in the 2020 Census, ahead of projections released by the U.S. Census Bureau that the state of Texas could add three seats to its Congressional delegation when districts are redrawn next year. “Our founding fathers were committed to creating a government that represents of…

Congresista Cuellar Continúa Luchando por un Censo Justo y Preciso

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Washington, DC- El congresista Henry Cuellar (TX-28) continúa alentando a los texanos del sur a participar en el Censo 2020, antes de las proyecciones publicadas por la Oficina del Censo de EE. UU. de que el estado de Texas podría agregar tres posiciones a su delegación en el Congreso cuando los distritos se vuelvan a trazar el próximo año. "Nuestros padres fundadores se comprometieron a…