Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $56.6 Million for Early Head Start and Head Start in Webb County
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced over $56.6 million for Early Head Start and Head Start in Webb County to help local children become better prepared to succeed in school. Over a five year period, Early Head Start and Head Start will receive $52,620,840 and Early Head Start - Child… Read more »
Rep. Cuellar fights to lower costs of drugs and expand Medicare
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) fights to lower prescription drug costs and expand Medicare by voting for H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019. This legislation will provide expansions of Medicare’s benefits to include dental, vision and hearing for the first time in the history of the program.… Read more »
Rep. Cuellar Secures North American Development Bank in USMCA
Rep. Henry Cuellar last month secured the doubling of capital reauthorization for the North American Development Bank’a, or NAD Bank, in the United States Mexico Canada Agreement’s implementing language. This investment in NADB will enhance the bank’s ability to fund environmental infrastructure projects on the U.S.-Mexico… Read more »
Rep. Cuellar highlights international bonds at annual Mission brunch
MISSION — As per tradition, the city of Mission kicked off Saturday’s Citrus Fiesta activities with the Mayor’s International Brunch, inviting U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar to be this year’s keynote speaker.
Cuellar, D-Laredo, who is currently running for re-election, used the opportunity before a crowd of Mexican and… Read more »
Washington, D.C.—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) fights human trafficking by securing critical funding in the final spending bill, including $2.4 billion for the Crime Victims Fund as well as money to support the President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (PITF). The Congressman also combats human trafficking in rural and underserved areas by working… Read more »
Laredo, TX— Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $266,123 in federal funding for the Laredo Police Department and the Webb County Sherriff. Specifically, the Laredo Police Department will receive $33,061.50 to hire a network specialist and the Webb County Sheriff’s Office will receive $33,061.50 to cover training, equipment, supplies, and hire an intelligence liaison.
“Our local… Read more »
Laredo, TX— El congresista Henry Cuellar (TX-28) anunció $ 266,123 en fondos federales para el Departamento de Policía de Laredo y el Sheriff del Condado de Webb. Específicamente, el Departamento de Policía de Laredo recibirá $ 33,061.50 para contratar a un especialista de la red y la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Webb recibirá $ 33,061.50 para cubrir capacitación, equipo,… Read more »
San Antonio Wins $10 Million to Assist With Homelessness and Affordable Housing
The federal government has thrown $10 million San Antonio's way to help combat homelessness and support affordable housing, according to U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar's office.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development will divide $9.4 million among organizations serving area homeless people, including… Read more »
Military medical professionals to help at local hospitals
LAREDO, TX (KGNS) - It's being called a historic partnership: Laredo's two hospitals have now teamed up with the U.S. Army.
The gateway city will soon receive extra help from military doctors and nurses.
Thursday morning, Congressman Henry Cuellar announced a deal between the U.S. Army, Laredo Medical Center, and Doctor's… Read more »
Laredo, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) secures emergency trauma care for the people of Laredo and the surrounding areas by facilitating a partnership between the U.S. Army, Laredo Medical Center and Doctors Hospital of Laredo. The Congressman helped create this partnership by amending restrictive language in the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act.
“Access to trauma care… Read more »
