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NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION CALLS CUELLAR A “NET-CUTTER” DURING 111TH CONGRESS
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The National Taxpayers Union Foundation released a comprehensive legislative analysis concluding that legislation introduced or co-authored by Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) during the 111th Congress (2009-2010) would have decreased federal spending by nearly $9 billion. CUELLAR RECRUITS TAXPAYERS, SEEKS IDEAS ON CREATING JOBS, CUTTING DEBT
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) introduced a new program to solicit ideas directly from the taxpayers on his top priorities in the 112th Congress: job creation and cutting the debt. CUELLAR: ‘TAXPAYERS RECOVER $244 BILLION IN TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM FUNDS’
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced that banks have repaid 99% of disbursed funds from the successful Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), according to the Treasury Department. Taxpayers have recovered approximately $244 billion in TARP funds, including nearly half a billion dollars repaid last week. CUELLAR SPONSORS LEGISLATION TO CUT SPENDING, REDUCE DEFICIT
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced introduction of the Reduce Unnecessary Spending Act, a bill that will give Congress and the President important tools to cut wasteful spending and save taxpayer dollars. Cuellar votes to eliminate burdensome paperwork from small businesses and focus on creating jobs
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) voted in favor of H.R. 4, the Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011. The bill would terminate a law that would impose unreasonable burdens on small business, such as filing detailed Internal Revenue Service paperwork for every business transaction exceeding $600. Cuellar outlines serious effects the Continuing Resolution could have on senior citizens
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) outlined provisions in H.R. 1, the Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011, which funds the federal government through March 4 and was passed by a majority in the House of Representatives late last week, which could affect senior citizens and the elderly in receiving their benefits or services throughout the nation and in the 28th Congressional District of Texas. CUELLAR ON THE SERIOUS EFFECTS THE CONTINUING RESOLUTION CUTS COULD HAVE ON VETERANS
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More than 240 veterans in the Laredo area could be affected Cuellar votes to protect COPS Hiring Program
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Ensures 22 police officers with the Laredo Police Dept. remain on patrol CUELLAR ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAM FOR WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESSES
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New federal contracting program now effective CUELLAR STATEMENT ON JANUARY JOBS REPORT
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