Cuellar helps pass historic trade agreement in USMCA
Last month, Rep. Cuellar voted to pass the United States- Mexico- Canada Agreement, or USMCA in the U.S. House of Representatives. This trade agreement is projected to raise GDP by nearly $70 billion and create upwards of 200,000 American jobs.
“Over the past year, I have been working with both Democrats and Republicans to… Read more »
Laredo Bridge I and II recognized in Texas region
Engineering News-Record (ENR) recently recognized the Laredo Bridges I and II as the best government/public buildings in the Texas/Louisiana region. This was possible through the hard-work and collaboration between the General Services Administration, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Rep. Henry Cuellar.
Cuellar secured… Read more »
Rep. Cuellar announced $294K for health care services in Webb, Zapata County
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $294,140 in federal funding for health care services in Webb and Zapata county through the Gateway Community Health Center. Specifically, the Gateway Community Health Center received $167,000 through the Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Health Center Cluster Program… Read more »
Rep. Cuellar announces $2.5M in federal funding for SCAN, Inc. for HIV prevention
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $2,500,000 in federal funding over five years for Serving Children and Adults in Need (SCAN) Inc. The funds will be used for SCAN’s Healthy Border Initiative Project, which will provide behavioral care to 500 individuals in Webb County. The population… Read more »
Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $56.6 Million for Early Head Start and Head Start in Webb County
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced over $56.6 million for Early Head Start and Head Start in Webb County to help local children become better prepared to succeed in school. Over a five year period, Early Head Start and Head Start will receive $52,620,840 and Early Head Start - Child… Read more »
Rep. Cuellar fights to lower costs of drugs and expand Medicare
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) fights to lower prescription drug costs and expand Medicare by voting for H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019. This legislation will provide expansions of Medicare’s benefits to include dental, vision and hearing for the first time in the history of the program.… Read more »
Rep. Cuellar Secures North American Development Bank in USMCA
Rep. Henry Cuellar last month secured the doubling of capital reauthorization for the North American Development Bank’a, or NAD Bank, in the United States Mexico Canada Agreement’s implementing language. This investment in NADB will enhance the bank’s ability to fund environmental infrastructure projects on the U.S.-Mexico… Read more »
Rep. Cuellar highlights international bonds at annual Mission brunch
MISSION — As per tradition, the city of Mission kicked off Saturday’s Citrus Fiesta activities with the Mayor’s International Brunch, inviting U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar to be this year’s keynote speaker.
Cuellar, D-Laredo, who is currently running for re-election, used the opportunity before a crowd of Mexican and… Read more »
San Antonio Wins $10 Million to Assist With Homelessness and Affordable Housing
The federal government has thrown $10 million San Antonio's way to help combat homelessness and support affordable housing, according to U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar's office.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development will divide $9.4 million among organizations serving area homeless people, including… Read more »
Military medical professionals to help at local hospitals
LAREDO, TX (KGNS) - It's being called a historic partnership: Laredo's two hospitals have now teamed up with the U.S. Army.
The gateway city will soon receive extra help from military doctors and nurses.
Thursday morning, Congressman Henry Cuellar announced a deal between the U.S. Army, Laredo Medical Center, and Doctor's… Read more »
