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It’s Not True That No One in Congress Takes Government Performance Seriously

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It’s Not True That No One in Congress Takes Government Performance Seriously Henry Cuellar is more than a little delighted to talk about government performance and customer service. After all, it’s not every day the Texas Democrat is asked to expound on a subject that’s clearly near and dear to his heart. And since he’s not only the driving force behind the 2010 Government Performance…

GOVEXEC: It’s Not True That No One in Congress Takes Government Performance Seriously

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It’s Not True That No One in Congress Takes Government Performance Seriously Henry Cuellar is more than a little delighted to talk about government performance and customer service. After all, it’s not every day the Texas Democrat is asked to expound on a subject that’s clearly near and dear to his heart. And since he’s not only the driving force behind the 2010 Government Performance…

Congressman Cuellar Announces Language in Appropriations Bill to Help Homeless Veterans on U.S.-Mexico Border

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Today Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) announced he included language in the Fiscal Year 2017 U.S. House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill to encourage the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to find ways to reduce veteran homelessness on the U.S.- Mexico border. The bill was passed out of the full U.S. House…

Congressman Cuellar Announces Language in Appropriations Bill to Help Homeless Veterans on U.S.-Mexico Border

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Today Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) announced he included language in the Fiscal Year 2017 U.S. House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill to encourage the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to find ways to reduce veteran homelessness on the U.S.- Mexico border. The bill was passed out of the full U.S. House…

CNSNEWS: Rep. Henry Cuellar: ‘The Border Is Safer Than Washington, D.C.’

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Rep. Henry Cuellar: ‘The Border Is Safer Than Washington, D.C.’ (CNSNews.com) – Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) told C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal” on Thursday that the U.S.-Mexico border is safer than the nation’s capital. “The border is safer than Washington, D.C. The murder rate here might be three to four murders per 100,000. Where you and…

LAREDOKGNS:C-SPAN Washington Journal Visits Gateway City

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C-SPAN Washington Journal Visits Gateway City Thursday was the final day C-SPAN visited Laredo during a two-day televised event focusing on the border. During these past two days the C-SPAN Washington Journal, they've talked about issues pertaining to the border like immigration, border Security and trade. They came after an invitation from Congressman Henry Cuellar who…

CNSNEWS: Rep. Cuellar Wants to Change the Law Giving Cuban Border-Crossers 'Pure Amnesty'

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Cuban migrants talk with a Costa Rican immigration official at the border with Nicaragua as they try to make their way to the United States. (AP File Photo) (CNSNews.com) - It's time to change the Cuban Adjustment Act, which gives automatic amnesty -- and taxpayer assistance -- to the tens of thousands of Cubans who are making their way to U.S. soil, says Rep. Henry Cuellar…

Rep. Henry Cuellar: ‘The Border Is Safer Than Washington, D.C.’

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Rep. Henry Cuellar: ‘The Border Is Safer Than Washington, D.C.’ Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) told C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal” on Thursday that the U.S.-Mexico border is safer than the nation’s capital. “The border is safer than Washington, D.C. The murder rate here might be three to four murders per 100,000. Where you and I work in Washington, D.C., I believe it’s 15.9 murders per…

TEXASTRIBUNE: Patrick Suggests Legislature Might Step In on Bathroom Guidelines

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Patrick Suggests Legislature Might Step In on Bathroom Guidelines   Declaring that "this fight is just beginning," Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Tuesday escalated his battle against guidelines in Texas and across the country that allow students to use the bathroom that corresponds with their gender identity.  Speaking to reporters at the Texas Capitol, Patrick announced a…

NEWSFORSANANTONIO: Congressman Henry Cuellar talks about immigration, train travel, and the presidential race

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Congressman Henry Cuellar talks about immigration, train travel, and the presidential race Congressman Henry Cuellar talks about immigration, train travel, and the presidential race (Sinclair Broadcast Group) SAN ANTONIO -- Congressman Henry Cuellar sat down with our Michael Garofalo to talk about immigration, possible train travel between Texas and Mexico, and the presidential…