Veterans living in Zapata in need of health care now have another option. Not too long ago, veterans had to make the over 40-mile trip to the veterans clinic in Laredo -- or the one in the valley. Now, that trip can be only a few blocks away.
The changes are part of the Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014. It went into effect last November, but the… Read more »
McAllen-Miller International Airport recently completed a major $26 million expansion.
The project modernized the passenger terminal and added 55,000 square feet of new space to the existing 100,000-square-foot building.
“When you have a large, growing population like we have here in the Valley, it was easy to decide there should be an investment,” said U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, a… Read more »
Con una inversión superior a los 26 millones de dólares, se inauguró la ampliación y modernización del aeropuerto internacional “Miller” de la ciudad de Mc Allen, Texas, en donde diariamente se realizan más de 23 operaciones de salida y entrada. La directora de aviación de la ciudad texana, Elizabeth Suarez, refirió que la intención es poder brindar un mejor servicio a los usuarios de los… Read more »
En lo que marca una nueva era en los servicios aéreos de esta ciudad, se dio por inaugurada la expansión del aeropuerto Miller, durante una ceremonia a la que asistieron funcionarios que coincidieron en las nuevas instalaciones para revelar los pormenores del proyecto así como el impacto que se tendrá en la región.
Se contó con la presencia de los congresistas Henry Cuéllar y Rubén… Read more »
La Oficina Federal de Responsabilidades (por sus siglas en inglés GAO) realizó un estudio sobre los daños en propiedad privada que se suscitan en los terrenos cercanos a la frontera México con Estados Unidos debido a la migración ilegal, contrabando y las persecuciones por parte de los diferentes agentes de la ley.
Los dueños de los ranchos cercanos a la frontera han reportado que el… Read more »
AMENIDADES
Entre las obras de remodelación se encuentran nuevas tiendas de conveniencia, restaurantes y un bar.
DeberEl día de ayer se dio por inaugurada de manera oficial las obras de expansión del aeropuerto de la ciudad de McAllen, un proyecto que costó alrededor de 26 millones de dólares y agrega más de 50 mil pies cuadrados al inmueble.
Al evento se dieron cita los… Read more »
Following up on a request from House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul and Congressman Henry Cuellar, the U.S. Government Accountability Office released Thursday a report following a review of federal government efforts to identify and address property damage to private lands and infrastructure that occurs along the United States-Mexico border, as a result of illegal immigration,… Read more »
Rep. Joe Barton, R-Arlington, announced today that he had a “yellow light” from Republican leadership to push his effort to lift the 40-year-old ban on crude oil exports.
Barton said his bill has “an excellent chance to get…passed through the House sometime this year,” though Republican leadership hasn’t committed to a “green light” — giving the measure a floor vote. To get one, Barton… Read more »
Pressure is mounting on the Obama administration to authorize oil exports to Mexico and put the United States' southern neighbor on the same legal footing as Canada.
Texas Democratic Reps. Joaquin Castro and Henry Cuellar are among the latest to advocate the move, which would deepen the United States' business and trade relationship with Mexico, while providing another outlet for the… Read more »
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce awarded Congressman Henry Cuellar on Wednesday the prestigious “Spirit of Enterprise” award during a reception at the Chamber’s Capitol Hill office in Washington, D.C., for his support of key business legislation during the second session of the 113th Congress.
The award is given to members of Congress who have cast votes that help the economy grow and create… Read more »