Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a Homeland Security funding bill, including specific language added by Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28). Cuellar’s additions include a call for a review of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer training to ensure professionalism, and the addition of a provision which makes costs of providing care, transportation, and humanitarian… Read more »
January 14, 2015
The treatment and care of our veterans needs no debate. It is ingrained in the moral fabric of our country to respect and care for those who fought on our behalf for the rest of their lives.
Therefore, we concur that it’s a good idea, as outlined in a recent letter by Reps. Rubén Hinojosa, D-Mercedes, and Filemon Vela, D-Brownsville, inviting Veterans… Read more »
January 14, 2015
By: Matt McGovern
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a Homeland Security funding bill, including specific language added by Congressman Henry Cuellar.
WASHINGTON, DC (Office of Henry Cuellar) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a Homeland Security funding bill, including specific language added by Congressman Henry… Read more »
Jan 14, 2015
By: Matt McGovern
Congressman Henry Cuellar announced that he will host Maribel Urbina, an 8th grade teacher at Mirabeau B. Lamar middle school in Laredo, Texas, as his personal guest to the State of the Union address.
Congressman Henry Cuellar announced that he will host Maribel Urbina, an 8th grade teacher at Mirabeau B. Lamar middle school in… Read more »
January 14, 2014
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a Homeland Security funding bill, including specific language added by Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28). Cuellar’s additions include a call for a review of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer training to ensure professionalism, and the addition of a provision which makes costs of providing… Read more »
BY MARIA RECIO
January 12, 2015
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama welcomed the National Basketball Association 2014 champion San Antonio Spurs to the White House on Monday, giving the hoops-loving president a break from an otherwise intense day.
Obama entered the crowded East Room to raucous applause and shouts of “Go Spurs, Go!” But he quickly told the San Antonio… Read more »
BY DANIEL NEWHAUSER AND RACHEL ROUBEIN
January 11, 2015
House Republicans will make their first bet in a long-term political gamble this week, taking aggressive and broad swipes against President Obama's immigration policy in the face of dubious Senate support and a seemingly insurmountable veto threat.
Assuaging the conservative wing of their conference, House… Read more »
Por Javier Amieva
Laredo, Texas. – El congresista laredense Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) fue juramentado en Washington, al iniciar su sexto mandato en la cámara de representantes de Estados Unidos.
Cuellar representa a región de Laredo y otros 30 condados del sur de Texas incluyendo algunos en San Antonio y es uno de los mas importantes lideres hispanos, fue calificado por analistas de… Read more »
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Special to The Laredo Sun
Congressman Henry Cuellar (’82) joins members of a new collaborative project benefiting from a $10 million investment by the White House’s Social Innovation Fund. The Fund will support the “Sí Texas: Social Innovation for a Healthy South Texas” Project, focused on improvements in behavioral health and chronic disease in… Read more »
January 7, 2014
House Republicans prepared Wednesday to reopen a fight with President Barack Obama over immigration as soon as next week as they looked for ways to block his unilateral action shielding millions of illegal immigrants from deportation.
Republicans eager to unravel Mr. Obama's executive action say they are looking to legislation needed to keep the Department of Homeland… Read more »
