Washington, D.C.– Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) helped secure $25 million for Defense Manufacturing Communities Support Program in the final spending bill. The program will improve our country’s defense industrial base, including the manufacturing industry that supports Joint Base San Antonio, to help meet our military’s needs and strengthen our local economies. “A strong… Read more »

Washington, D.C.– Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) works to advance San Antonio’s growing cybersecurity industry in the final spending bill by securing $5.5 million for Navy ROTC Cybersecurity Training Program as well as adding language that improves our cybersecurity workforce.  “Securing, protecting, and defending our country’s cybersecurity industry requires a highly trained… Read more »

 Inversión federal entrenará a jóvenes de San Antonio en seguridad cibernética Se destinarán cinco millones y medio de dólares en esta iniciativa que busca fortalecer la seguridad de la nación. Transcripción del video: ián el tema es la seguridad nacional es ás importante que nunca. motivo por el cual dicen que es importante invertir en la juventud sobre este tema. el… Read more »

U.S. Rep. Cuellar Touts New Military Infrastructure Program, Other Defense Funding The U.S. Department of Defense has not previously funded infrastructure projects outside of military bases, but a new federal program could help bankroll transportation enhancements, stormwater drainage, and utility infrastructure outside the boundaries of Joint Base San Antonio installations. U.S. Rep.… Read more »

Washington, D.C.- Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) continues to encourage South Texans to participate in the 2020 Census, ahead of projections released by the U.S. Census Bureau that the state of Texas could add three seats to its Congressional delegation when districts are redrawn next year. “Our founding fathers were committed to creating a government that represents of… Read more »

Washington, DC- El congresista Henry Cuellar (TX-28) continúa alentando a los texanos del sur a participar en el Censo 2020, antes de las proyecciones publicadas por la Oficina del Censo de EE. UU. de que el estado de Texas podría agregar tres posiciones a su delegación en el Congreso cuando los distritos se vuelvan a trazar el próximo año. "Nuestros padres fundadores se comprometieron a… Read more »

Congressman: On tackling security, Lopez Obrador has 'failed miserably' WASHINGTON, D.C. – A border congressman says Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has failed to deliver on his campaign promise to improve security for the country’s citizens. U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-McAllen, spoke about violence in Mexico during a House debate Thursday on the United… Read more »

Washington, D.C.—Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) voted to pass the United States- Mexico- Canada Agreement (USMCA) in the U.S. House of Representatives. This trade agreement is projected to raise GDP by nearly $70 billion and create upwards of 200,000 American jobs. “Over the past year, I have been working with both Democrats and Republicans to create a trade agreement that… Read more »

As an attorney, I have represented clients before judges and juries and found that if anyone had prejudged a case, it would be considered a disqualification. I made a commitment to my constituents from the very beginning of this process that I would only decide my vote after hearing the evidence and arguments on both sides. Now that the arguments and facts have been presented, I have… Read more »

Podcast: Cuellar discusses USMCA, NADBank WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar held a conference call with reporters last week to discuss USMCA. U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement is the successor trade pact to the North American Free Trade Agreement. Cuellar calls it NAFTA 2.0. Cuellar argues that USMCA is 95 percent the same as NAFTA but… Read more »