For the past few months, we've put a call out on Opinion pages for writers who are interested in writing for us regularly via our Board of Contributors. Today, we are pleased to announce the 20 who have been selected to serve on this inaugural board, listed below.
All come from different industries and vocations and have varied interests and hobbies. In our first group meeting on… Read more »
Congressman Henry Cuellar emphasized the need for moderate Democrats and Republicans to work together to get work done in Washington, D.C., at the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce’s quarterly Buenos Tardes Luncheon held Tuesday.
Balancing the federal budget isn’t as easy as just cutting expenditures to match revenues, Cuellar said, while noting the federal deficit has been reduced… Read more »
Se llevó a cabo la primera de varias reuniones anuales que realiza la Cámara de Comercio de Mission para sus afiliados quienes aprovechan esta ocasión para ampliar su red de contactos y conocer más de lo que pasa en la vida empresarial y política de la ciudad de Mission.
De nueva cuenta, la cámara registró un lleno absoluto en el evento que incluyó invitados de la talla del alcalde la… Read more »
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce awarded Congressman Henry Cuellar on Wednesday the prestigious “Spirit of Enterprise” award during a reception at the Chamber’s Capitol Hill office in Washington, D.C., for his support of key business legislation during the second session of the 113th Congress.
The award is given to members of Congress who have cast votes that help the economy grow and create… Read more »
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today awarded Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) the prestigious “Spirit of Enterprise” award during a reception at the Chamber’s Capitol Hill office in Washington, D.C., for his support of key business legislation during the second session of the 113th Congress. The award is given to members of Congress who have cast votes that help the economy grow… Read more »
The city is somewhat in the midst of an economic development boom, Mayor Martin Cepeda proclaimed at the city’s second-ever State of the City address.
About 200 people Thursday evening streamed into State Farm Arena to see “Hidalgo: Beginning a New Era.”
After Cepeda gave a brief introduction in person, a 40-minute video in English and Spanish — with a guest list that included… Read more »
For Immediate Release: April 23, 2015
Contacts:
Sean Brown (Rep. Barton) 202-225-2002
Kirsten Hartman (Rep. Cuellar) 202-225-1640
A bill to end the ban on crude oil exports, which was originally introduced earlier this year by Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX), continues to gain supporters. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) signed on as a co-sponsor Thursday morning making the legislative effort… Read more »
Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) today issued the following statement encouraging the lift of the U.S. crude oil export ban, which would remove all restrictions on the export of crude oil from the United States, which would spur economic growth, continue to move our nation towards energy security, and create hundreds of thousands of jobs across the country.
“Oil and… Read more »
El agente federal Reynaldo Pérez fue reconocido por Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza como el empleado del mes, por su comportamiento y disposición.
Reynaldo Pérez, con tres años de servicio, fue distinguido por sus colegas de la súper agencia Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza del Puerto de Laredo, (USCBP por sus siglas en inglés), por la solidaridad, profesionalismo, dedicación, entrega,… Read more »
A bill that would dramatically beef up security along the Southwest border with redeployed military equipment from Afghanistan has sparked a backlash among business leaders in South Texas who say that such a move would undermine the border economy.
“Right now, our legislators are talking about sending war machinery down to the border,” said Keith Patridge, president of the McAllen… Read more »
