Posted: Sunday, December 6, 2015 3:00 am By Molly Hennessy-Fiske Los Angeles Times | 0 comments   HOUSTON —When Jordanis Perez fled Havana in the spring for the United States, he decided his best chances weren’t by boat to Florida, but by a route increasingly favored by thousands of Cuban migrants: by land to Texas. The number of Cubans arriving at the… Read more »

JUST A MINUTE   Voters think the fix is in   by Doug McMurry, Executive Vice President   Since government relations is such a big part of what we do, I wanted to give you a very brief update on our recent trip to Washington, D.C. Kristian Pearson and I were there as part of an annual AGC leadership conference. Highlights included a presentation from pollster Frank… Read more »

Orientarán gratis para evitar multas   Para que las personas no sean sancionadas con 695 dólares, consejeros sobre seguro ayudarán a llenado de formas para renovar o nuevo registro     En un evento especial hoy, se dará asistencia gratuita a quienes necesiten registrarse para seguros de cobertura de salud de la ley Obama Care. FOTO: EL MAÑANA FRANCISCO DÍAZ |… Read more »

Publicado por: admin 21 views diciembre 5, 2015 en Texas POR JAVIER AMIEVA Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28), el senador John Cornyn (R-TX), el congresista Will Hurd (R-TX-23), el congresista Beto O’Rourke (D-TX-16) y Presidente Michael McCaul ( R-TX-10) elogió el paso por la Cámara y el Senado de Transporte Terrestre del América de fijación (FAST) Act, un proyecto de ley… Read more »

Congressional Advisory Renters with Storm Damage May Apply for Disaster Assistance Renters displaced from their homes or apartments by the October storms may be eligible for federal disaster assistance, which may include grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). FEMA grants for… Read more »

·         POR: EDELIA HERNÁNDEZ ·         04 / DICIEMBRE / 2015 - INVERSIÓN. El proyecto de ley HR22 fortalece sistema carretero para reforzar comercio Estados Unidos-México. McAllen,… Read more »

  by TBB - Dec 4, 2015 Texas Border Business WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28), Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), Congressman Will Hurd (R-TX-23), Congressman Beto O’Rourke (D-TX-16) and Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX-10) praised the passage by the U.S. House and Senate of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, a five-year… Read more »

Today, the House agreed to the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, H.R. 22, the bill that offers a five-year $305 billion reauthorization of federal-aid highway and transit programs. The House voted 359-65 to accept the legislation, paving the way for Senate passage and sending the bill to the President’s desk. The legislation will allocate an average of $3.67 billion per… Read more »

Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28), Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), Congressman Will Hurd (R-TX-23), Congressman Beto O’Rourke (D-TX-16) and Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX-10) praised the passage by the U.S. House and Senate of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, a five-year federal highway bill including language to give states more flexibility to invest in border… Read more »

Today, the House voted 359-64 to adopt the conference report on the Every Student Succeeds Act. This bill reauthorizes the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the primary source of federal aid to K-12 education, and the conference report, or compromise, between the House and the Senate represents a key step forward for our nation’s schoolchildren by replacing No Child Left Behind… Read more »