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SurfKY News: Advocates Re-Launch Bipartisan I-69 Congressional Caucus

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Today, Feb. 5, 2015, Congressman Ed Whitfield (KY-01), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Energy and Power joined five of his colleagues in re-launching the bipartisan Interstate 69 Congressional Caucus to raise awareness of the strategic importance of I-69 as a freight corridor. Congressman Whitfield will serve as a co-chair of this caucus with Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28),…

El Manana de Nuevo Laredo: Realizarán estudio por bloqueos

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Por: FRANCISCO DIAZ Bajo una propuesta del congresista federal Henry Cuellar, la Oficina de Contabilidad Gubernamental (GAO) realizará un estudio sobre posibles acciones que se pueden aplicar en Laredo para reducir el problema de bloqueos de cruceros ferroviarios por parte del tren. El legislador federal logró incluir instrucciones específicas en el proyecto legislativo de…

El Lider Informativo: Cancelan 7 vuelos en Laredo por fallas técnicas

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Por Javier Amieva Miércoles, 28 enero 2015 Debido a problemas de antigüedad en los sistemas primarios y secundarios de información climática del Aeropuerto Internacional de Laredo, Texas, fue necesario el pasado fin de semana cancelar de manera programada siete vuelos a está terminal. “Tanto el sistema primario como secundario de información climática tuvieron problemas por lo que…

Henry Cuellar Works to Increase Efficiency at Border Rail Crossings

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Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) is working to ensure efficiency of rail crossings along the U.S. and Mexico border, which are plagued by unnecessary delays and blocked city crossings causing long periods of traffic congestion. Cuellar successfully included language in FY2015 appropriations bill that would require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct an assessment of…

Rep. Henry Cuellar Issues Statement on Disruptions at Laredo International Airport

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Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) issued the following statement following the news that the Airport Weather Information System at the Laredo International Airport returned to full and normal service Monday evening. “While I’m pleased flights have resumed after being grounded Monday, it’s important that the Laredo International Airport has the technology and resources it needs to ensure…

Rep. Cuellar Reacts to State of the Union Address

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Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) issued the following statement in reaction to the State of the Union address, delivered by President Obama this evening.  “Tonight, I sat in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives with an open mind, not listening for Democratic or Republican talking points, but instead listening for Texas values and ideas that will continue to move our…

El Manana de Nuevo Laredo: Determinará TxDot si es viable o no tren rápido

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Por: FRANCISCO DÍAZ Antes de terminar diciembre el Departamento de Transporte de Texas (TxDot) determinará si es factible establecer una ruta de tren rápido desde San Antonio hasta Monterrey, cruzando por Colombia, Nuevo León. “Esperamos la decisión en este mes luego de concluir el estudio de factibilidad sobre el proyecto y de ello dependerá seguir adelante”, dijo el Congresista…