El Departamento de Transporte de Texas presentará este año un estudio que se encuentra en análisis para la construcción de un tren rápido de San Antonio a Monterrey, informó el congresista demócrata Henry Cuéllar.
El legislador reveló ante medios estadounidenses que el proyecto fue presentado a inicios de 2014 ante la Secretaría de Transporte de Estados Unidos en… Read more »
Ante la amenaza real que representa el virus del Zika, en Texas, Henry Cuellar, Congresista (D-TX-28), Pete Sáenz, Alcalde y el Departamento de Salud de Laredo anunciaron la creación de una nueva oficina para el Control y Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) en Laredo.
Las autoridades acordaron que esta oficina de CDC estará conformada por profesionales de la salud pública, mismos que se… Read more »
Finally, some common sense is floating from the nation’s capital to the rest of the country over the proposed wage minimum for managers.
The proposal, which has been adopted by the U.S. Department of Labor and knighted by President Obama, would require employers to increase the threshold for salary employees from $23,600 to $47,476, a 100 percent jump. Under the new plan, employers would… Read more »
"Mike Pence piensa que hacer campaña por el voto latino es twitear un taco bowl", declaró Hillary Clinton ni bien se confirmó que el gobernador de Indiana sería el compañero de fórmula de Donadl Trump.
Más allá del humor, la frase tiene relación con gran parte de la ingeniería electoral que por estos días despliega la campaña demócrata y que tiene que ver con impulsar a los… Read more »
The New York City report of female-to-male sexual transmission of Zika virus infection is the first documented case of sexual transmission of Zika from a woman to her sex partner and adds to the growing body of knowledge about the sexual transmission of Zika. All previously reported cases of sexually transmitted Zika virus infection have been spread from men to their sex… Read more »
U.S. Congressmen Kurt Schrader (D-Oregon), Jim Cooper (D-Tennessee), Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) and Collin Peterson (D-Minnesota) introduced legislation Thursday to make the phase-in of the new federal overtime rule more gradual.
As it stands now, the rule, which will go into effect on Dec. 1, updates the threshold at which salaried "white collar" employees are eligible for… Read more »
Tres republicanos y un demócrata propusieron en la Cámara de Representantes una legislación que prohibiría los viajes comerciales a Cuba expresando preocupación por infraestructura de seguridad en la isla.
Esto ocurre poco después de que la derecha cubanoamericana en la Cámara baja no solo abortó una enmienda que permitiría a los estadounidenses viajar libremente a Cuba, sino que logró… Read more »
The House of Representatives has passed the Conscience Protection Act of 2016 (S. 304), by a 245-182 vote.
Three dependable pro-life Democrats - Henry Cuellar, Daniel Lipinski, and Collin Peterson - voted for the bill, while one pro-abortion Republican - Richard Hanna - voted against it.
The bill, which would prevent the government from discriminating against any health care… Read more »
Several members of Congress want to block the start of scheduled commercial flights between the United States and Cuba, saying that security measures on the island might not be sufficient.
Rep. John Katko, R-New York, said the move has nothing to do with politics and everything to do with the security of the flying public.
"It may turn out there's nothing to be worried about,… Read more »
Congressional representatives from the Sunshine State want to ensure the Ortega regime in Nicaragua won’t be able to access loans from American banks.
On Monday, Florida Republican Ileana Ros-Lehtinen teamed up with New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires, the ranking Democrat on the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, to bring out the “Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act”… Read more »
