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Cuellar: from migrant family to increasing clout in Congress By David McCumber September 28, 2014 | Updated: September 28, 2014 10:35pm   It's a humble little white house perched on one of the hills that give Laredo's Las Lomas neighborhood its name. From the crest of that little hill on Reynolds Street, you can see a world of opportunity. Martín and Odilia… Read more »

Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) and the Imaginarium of South Texas teamed up on Saturday to provided hundreds of books to scores of elementary and middle school children eager to enter a world literature. Children and their families heard Congressman Cuellar speak on the importance of reading and education. With a plethora of stories and subjects to choose from, students were delighted… Read more »

TribWeek: Top Texas News for the Week of 9/22/14 by  Ross Ramsey Sept. 27, 2014 A damning state audit found an economic incentive program long championed by Gov. Rick Perry riddled with weak oversight policies. According to a state auditor's report, the University of North Texas should pay the state at least $75.6 million over the… Read more »

Cuellar: No Evidence that ISIS is Slipping into the US from Mexico Posted Thursday, September 25th 2014 @ 6am  by Jim Forsyth U.S. Rep Henry Cuellar, whose district includes a large stretch of the Texas Mexico border and has become the unofficial border issues expert in Congress, tells Newsradio 1200 WOAI that there remains no evidence that ISIS terrorists are using the… Read more »

Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $3.4 Million in Federal Funds for TAMIU, LCC Funds to Help Minority Students Succeed in Science, Tech, Engineering and Mathematics Careers Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) today announced that both Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) and Laredo Community College (LCC) are the recipients of federal grants that will improve higher education… Read more »

LCC and TAMIU receive $3.4 million in federal grants Updated: Thu 6:53 PM, Sep 25, 2014 By: Matt McGovern Email LAREDO, TEXAS (KGNS) - Local college campuses receive $3.4 million in Grants Local campuses are getting money that will go towards their science, math and general education programs. Both L.C.C. and TAMIU received grants in total of $3.4 million dollars… Read more »

The Brief: Pre-Trial Elbows Thrown in Perry Case  by John Reynolds  Sept. 24, 2014 The Big Conversation The special prosecutor overseeing the criminal case against Gov. Rick Perry let his frustration be known on a request by Perry's attorneys to excuse him from appearing at an Oct. 13 pre-trial hearing. “He's asking for special favors, and as far as I'm… Read more »