Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) announced and congratulated San Antonio Christian student Isaiah Meuchelboeck, son of Peter and Lottie Meuchelboeck, on his recent acceptance to the United States Military Academy at West Point. “Nominating students from the 28th District of Texas to military service academies is a responsibility I take very seriously,” Congressman Cuellar said.… Read more »

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… Read more »

Congressman Cuellar today announced that he will host Maribel Urbina, an 8th grade teacher at Mirabeau B. Lamar middle school in Laredo, Texas, as his personal guest to the President's State of the Union address on Jan. 20. Read more »

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Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) and the Imaginarium of South Texas teamed up on Saturday to provided hundreds of books to scores of elementary and middle school children eager to enter a world literature. Children and their families heard Congressman Cuellar speak on the importance of reading and education. With a plethora of stories and subjects to choose from, students were delighted… Read more »

Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $3.4 Million in Federal Funds for TAMIU, LCC Funds to Help Minority Students Succeed in Science, Tech, Engineering and Mathematics Careers Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) today announced that both Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) and Laredo Community College (LCC) are the recipients of federal grants that will improve higher education… Read more »

Rep. Cuellar addresses students on higher education experience SAN ANTONIO - Rep. Henry Cuellar was in San Antonio Thursday addressing students at Northeast Lakeview College on his personal higher education experiences. The congressman said his attention remained on the border and the experiences of thousands of children trying to cross it. Reports from Honduras claim that as many… Read more »

Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) released an informational video for residents of the 28th District of Texas highlighting the importance of investment in science research and technology and outlining resources for students and families interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.  He was joined by Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Assistant Director… Read more »

On Thursday, April 24th, Congressman Henry Cuellar joined IDEA Preparatory School Donna to announce that Brandon Lau, a high school senior that he nominated has been accepted to the United State Air Force Academy.  “I would like to congratulate Brandon for his acceptance into the prestigious United States Air Force Academy,” said Congressman Cuellar. “His leadership skills, excellent… Read more »