Yesterday, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) met with Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross to discuss NAFTA renegotiation, along with Representatives McSally, Pearce, and Hurd. The purpose of the meeting was for the Secretary to hear from members of Congress who represent districts on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Congressman Cuellar said, “I talked with Secretary Ross about the issues that… Read more »
Representative Henry Cuellar is looking to get some input from area experts when it comes to the renegotiation of NAFTA.
Cuellar held a public hearing on Tuesday where international trade stakeholders were encouraged to attend.
This comes as the Trump administration announced that one of its priorities is to shift away from the North American Free Trade Agreement.
To Cuellar, this… Read more »
Today, Senator John Cornyn (TX) and Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) sent a letter to Ambassador Robert E. Lighthizer, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, requesting that he meet with all Members of Congress representing constituencies along the U.S.-Mexico border to discuss modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
The letter is attached. It reads:
Dear… Read more »
El congresista Federal Henry Cuellar se reunió con altos funcionarios del Buró de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) en Washington para exigir un plan que ayude a restablecer las operaciones en el Puente del Comercio Mundial de manera completa.
Cuellar cuestionó directamente a John P. Wagner, comisionado adjunto del CBP, durante una reunión del subcomité de asignaciones para… Read more »
The first Valley-wide trip to Washington happened this week in an attempt to educate those at the capital who have not been here to visit.
“I see officials from Austin, D.C., they talk about the Valley in a negative light,” Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, said in a conference call Wednesday.
The goal for the group was twofold — to “tell the Valley’s story,” using officials from across… Read more »
El congresista federal texano Henry Cuellar, solicitó el restablecimiento al 100 por ciento de las actividades de comercio exterior entre los Estados Unidos y México por el Puente Internacional Comercio Mundial, afectado por una tormenta en pasado 21 de mayo.
La postura de Cuellar la expresó ante el comisionado adjunto de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza John P. Wagner, durante una… Read more »
El congresista federal texano Henry Cuéllar demandó, en Washington, el restablecimiento al 100 % de las actividades de comercio exterior entre los Estados Unidos y México en el puente internacional Comercio Mundial, afectado por una tormenta en pasado 21 de mayo.
La postura de Cuéllar la expresó ante comisionado adjunto de aduanas y protección fronteriza, John P. Wagner, durante una… Read more »
Updates to the World Trade Bridge technology was discussed by the Homeland Security subcommittee on Tuesday morning.
Congressman Henry Cuellar spoke to members about upgrading to state of the art technology and infrastructure for the bridge, since it’s currently under repairs due to the severe weather damage it sustained last month.
Cuellar says this is an opportunity to make… Read more »
Monday is the final day trade stakeholders can provide input for the North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiation.
U.S. Trade Representative Robert E. Lighthizer sent Congress a notification letter on May 18 explaining the administration's plans to renegotiate NAFTA with Mexico and Canada.
“South Texas is a world competitor for international trade,” Rep. Henry Cuellar… Read more »
Yesterday, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) hosted Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Christopher Jackson and Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Cameron Bishop to discuss the modernization of NAFTA and the need for America, not China, to lead the world on trade. Congressman Cuellar has already been working with businesses on both sides of the border, as well as the Mexican… Read more »
