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EL MANANA: Solicita GAO mayor atención en frontera

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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…

Más grande, mejor servicio Inauguran expansión de aeropuerto de McAllen

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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…

LAREDO MORNING TIMES: Report eyes property damage

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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,…

DALLAS NEWS: Rep. Barton gets boost from House leadership on lifting crude oil export ban

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Tags: Trade

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…

HOUSTON CHRONICLE: Pressure builds for oil exports to Mexico

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Tags: Trade

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…

LAREDO MORNING TIMES: Rep. Cuellar earns prestigious award

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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…

At Request of McCaul, Cuellar, GAO Releases Review of Property Damage Along US-Mexico Border

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Following up on a request from House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX10) and Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28), the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released 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…

Rep. Henry Cuellar receives U.S. Chamber of Commerce ‘Spirit of Enterprise’ Award Cuellar recognized as champion for business, received “100%” rating for 2014

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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today awarded Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) 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…

KGNS: Henry Cuellar receives US Chamber of Commerce ‘Spirit of Enterprise’ Award

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- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce awarded Congressman Henry Cuellar 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 new…

WILSON COUNTY NEWS: Cuellar receives honor

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Tags: Education

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar was awarded the 2015 Outstanding Alumni Award at the 2015 American Association of Community Colleges Annual Convention in San Antonio. The award is given to individuals nominated by their community college who have excelled in their field and given back to their community.  Cuellar was nominated by Dr. Shirley Reed, president of South Texas College, who…