Texas Farm Bureau pushes immigration reform in Washington BY JEREMY T. GERLACH, SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS : MARCH 25, 2014 Photo By File / San Antonio Express-News  Russell Boening, co-owner of Boening Bros Dairy in Floresville, checks over the bovines as they line up for milking in this 2010 photo. Boening is now state director of the Texas… Read more »

Cuellar Reminds Starr Co. Residents of Upcoming ‘Obamacare’ Deadline   With the deadline for signing up under the Affordable Care Act, frequently referred to as ‘Obamacare’, only a few days away, Congressman Henry Cuellar encourages South Texas residents within his corresponding district to make the effort to enroll. “Nationwide we’re at 4 million people have signed up for… Read more »

Sign-Ups Surge as Final Week for Obamacare Enrollment Arrives As this week marks the final week to enroll for Obamacare, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) says south Texas still has the largest number of uninsured individuals of any region of the country.     Cuellar says all of the partisan bickering over the Affordable Care Act isn't helping.    … Read more »

Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) announced today that the application cycle for the NURSE Corps Scholarship Program is now open. The NURSE Corps scholarship supports recipients with tuition, required fees, other reasonable educational costs and a monthly living stipend for up to four years. For every year the scholarship is awarded, the student will serve a year at a NURSE… Read more »

Henry Cuellar Announces NURSE Corps Scholarship Program application cycle is now open Henry Cuellar   Washington, D.C. (KGNS) – Congressman Henry Cuellar announced today that the application cycle for the NURSE Corps Scholarship Program is now open. According to a press release from Cuellar's secretary, the NURSE Corps scholarship supports… Read more »

On Thursday, March 20th, Congressman Henry Cuellar joined area school districts to announce that three high school students nominated by his office had been accepted to a U.S. Service Academy.  Tristan Holiday, student at Judson High School, was nominated by Rep. Cuellar and will attend the US Naval Academy.  Noah Tetro, student at Judson High School, was nominated by Rep.… Read more »

Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) announced today that the Smithsonian Latino Center is now accepting application from eligible high school seniors for its Young Ambassadors Program.  Students with an interest in and commitment to the arts, sciences and humanities as it pertains to Latino communities and cultures are selected to travel to Washington, D.C., for a weeklong seminar at… Read more »

Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) announced that the City of San Antonio has received a federal investment of $1 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to expand and improve homeland security preparedness.  The funds are specifically geared to high risk urban areas and San Antonio was one of only three cities in… Read more »

SA receives funds to expand homeland security preparedness Rep. Henry Cuellar advocated for increased funding for urban areas SAN ANTONIO - U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar announced Wednesday that the City of San Antonio has received a federal investment of $1 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.  The funds are specifically… Read more »

San Antonio lands $1 million grant from Homeland Security       San Antonio has received a federal grant through Homeland Security's Urban Areas Security Initiative. The City of San Antonio has received a $1 million federal grant to expand and improve homeland security preparedness. The funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency are part of the U.S.… Read more »