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 »

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Inicia segunda fase de corredor El corredor natural le dará la vuelta a toda la ciudad desde el sur hasta el lado norte conectando arroyos con el río Grande Por: Francisco Díaz 24/09/2014   LAREDO, TX.- Muy pronto, los residentes contarán con un corredor natural para caminar, andar en bicicleta y estar en contacto con la naturaleza en el llamado Chacón Creek Hike and Bike… Read more »

Rep. Henry Cuellar: ‘I Will Die As a Democrat’ By Emma DumainPosted at 4:39 p.m. Sept. 24 After a summer spent defending himself against criticism from Democratic colleagues, Rep. Henry Cuellar was defiant Wednesday when his party affiliation was called into question. “I’m a Democrat, and I will die as a Democrat,” the Texas lawmaker told Texas Tribune Editor-in-Chief… Read more »

Export-Import Bank supports border economy Henry Cuellar, For the Express-News : September 24, 2014     Reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank is about helping America win. The House last week voted on a continuing resolution that included a reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank until June 30, 2015. I voted to support that extension but a long-term reauthorization of the… Read more »

Reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank is about helping America win. The House last week voted on a continuing resolution that included a reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank until June 30, 2015. I voted to support that extension but a long-term reauthorization of the bank must be passed to provide stability to businesses that rely on its export support. Chartered in 1945, the… Read more »

Rep. Cuellar, City of Laredo Break Ground on Phase II of Chacon Creek Hike and Bike Trail Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28), City of Laredo Council Member Alex Perez, and representatives from the City of Laredo, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and Shefrey Engineering broke ground on Phase II of the Chacon Creek Hike and Bike Trail, Tuesday in East Laredo. Chacon Creek… Read more »