Congressman Henry Cuellar, (D-Laredo), today recognized the many health care benefits that the Affordable Care Act has provided for millions of Americans and will work hard to make sure these benefits are not taken away.
“As each provision rolls into effect, we witness the real-life positive impacts that it has on our parents, children, and grandparents and our families can rest assured… Read more »
Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) released the following statement on a report issued from Woods & Poole Economics, Inc., indicating the out of 366 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs),Laredo, Texas, ranks first for percentage job gains over the decade, with a projected employment growth rate of 2.51 percent over the next ten years.
“Job creation is the lifeblood to restoring… Read more »
Congressman Henry Cuellar announced that the City of McAllen will receive a $1,350,756 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for flood alleviation to the Retiree Haven subdivision.
FEMA, under the Hazard Mitigation Grant program, has obligated funding directly to the State of Texas Department of Public Safety’s Division… Read more »
A local congressman said he plans to introduce legislation that will allow local private and public entities to provide funding for international bridge infrastructure improvements.
Read more at http://www.themonitor.com/articles/int-57922-mission-private.html
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) unveiled the naming of the “Schertz Veterans Post Office,” formally known as the United States Postal Service facility in Schertz, Texas. This post office was named in honor of those who served in our nation’s armed forces in Schertz, Texas, surrounding areas and the nation.
“After introducing legislation that became law to name this post… Read more »
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) presented four medals to Mr. Rodolfo Marquez that were entitled to him for his service in the Korean War.
“Requests from constituents, no matter the scope or size, are handled with the utmost attention and care,” Congressman Cuellar said. “The request from Mr. Rodolfo Garcia was no different – I made it a point to see that Mr. Garcia received… Read more »
Hoy se llevo acabo la ceremonia oficial de juramentacion de la juez de federal Marina Garcia Marmolejo y las camaras de Univision Laredo estuvieron en exclusiva. Presentes mas de 20 jueces del sur de Texas, autoridades de Laredo asi como familiares asistieron al evento...… Read more »
Today Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) announced that he has returned to Washington D.C. and is ready to work on the challenges facing the nation, including job creation. The Republican majority is keeping Congress out of session until the third week of January.
“We cannot afford to wait any longer to resolve the problems that the American people are facing,” said… Read more »
Congressman Henry Cuellar today urged residents of Laredo, Zapata and Jim Hogg to participate in the upcoming Eagle Ford Shale Job and Vendor Fair slated for Fri. Jan. 13, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Laredo Energy Arena on 6700 Arena Blvd. in Laredo, Texas.
The job fair is free and open to the public.
“We’ve seen the tremendous positive economic impact that the… Read more »
http://www.pro8news.com/news/local/Congress-2012---Congressman-Henry-Cuellar-Interview-136526538.html
Last year, 2011, was a tough year in Washington as a lot of issues were debated right up until the end. Congressman Henry Cuellar is here with a look at some of the goals congress has set forth in 2012.
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