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Conexion Total: Perderan 1 tdd si no invierten en los puentes

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Perderán 1 tdd si no invierten en los puentes Publicado el 26 de febrero, 2014 a las 10:49 horas. Escrito por Reyna Luna McAllen, Texas.- Un trillón de dólares se perderían si el gobierno no cumple con hacer inversiones proactivas y significativas en los puentes internacionales. …

Rep. Cuellar’s Office Can Assist Texas District 28 Families Set up Washington D.C. Tours

| Posted in Press Release

  The Office of Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) can coordinate tours of the Capitol and other government buildings on a year-round basis for families in the 28th District of Texas. The tours offered include the Capitol, White House, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Library of Congress, Supreme Court, and Kennedy Center, and may be requested through Congressman Cuellar’s official…

The Hill: 20 years after NAFTA, investing in trade more important than ever

| Posted in Op-Eds
Tags: Trade

The impact of international trade can be felt in every town, city, and business across the United States.  It creates jobs, supports small businesses, and puts more money in the pocket of hardworking Americans.  We have a responsibility to our nation's still fragile economy to take every reasonable step to invest in this critical segment of the economy that touches nearly every…

OMB Develops Agency Priority Goals as Result of Rep. Cuellar’s 2010 Bill

| Posted in Press Release

As a direct result of Congressman Henry Cuellar’s (D-TX28) landmark 2010 legislation to make the government more efficient, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a report on Agency Priority Goals for 2012-2013. The report demonstrates significant steps towards achieving a more efficient government and bringing a positive impact for the American people. “The report shows that…

Laredo Morning Times: Anuncian propuesta para conectar estados

| Posted in In The News
Tags: Trade

Anuncian propuesta para conectar estados POR PHILIP BALLI TIEMPO DE LAREDO Published: Monday, February 24, 2014 6:56 PM CST La Interestatal 69 es la propuesta de una carretera nacional de 1.600 millas que conectaría a Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana y Texas. El Comisionado de…

Laredo Morning Times: Congressman Cuellar urges site cleanup

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Congressman Cuellar urges site cleanup Aldo Amato Laredo Morning Times Published: Today Federal officials are attempting to get a hazardous material site that has been a concern for years cleaned up by the end of this year. U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar issued a statement Wednesday urging a quicker cleanup of the Anzon Smelter site, located in Northwest Laredo off Mines Road. A.I.…

Valley Town Crier: Mayorkas pushes efforts to secure borders and ease travel

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Mayorkas pushes efforts to secure borders and ease travel On Wednesday, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas traveled to McAllen to tour border operations. Mayorkas received briefings on the Department’s efforts to secure the border while facilitating lawful travel and trade, and met with state and local law enforcement officials. McAllen Mayor Jim Darling was in…

Laredo Morning Times: Azerbaijan ambassador to visit university

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Azerbaijan ambassador to visit university By Special to the Times Published: Thursday, February 20, 2014 8:28 PM CST   Texas A&M International University students will welcome Friday a special visitor to the campus: Azerbaijan ambassador to the United States Elin Suleymanov. At 2:30 p.m. at the TAMIU Student Center, he will present a guest lecture dubbed “The…

Rep. Cuellar Calls for Cleanup of Laredo Anzon Smelter

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On Wednesday, February 19th, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) released the following statement calling for a cleanup of the Anzon Smelter site, located at the intersection of Mines Road and Interstate 35 in Laredo.  “The ongoing hazardous waste cleanup at the Anzon Smelter site has been a concern of mine for many years.  Last week, I personally placed a call to Richard Hyde,…