Today, Congressman Cuellar announced lower costs for the country’s most expensive prescription drugs under Medicare.
“I voted to pass the IRA, which has lowered healthcare and prescription drug costs for Americans. It not only capped the monthly cost of insulin for seniors on Medicare at $35 but also limited out-of-pocket prescription drug costs for seniors,” said Dr. Cuellar, a senior… Read more »
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) secured $2,509,264 in federal funding for Rio Grande City’s public safety infrastructure and operations with local officials.
“I’m excited to see the great things the city has done with this funding,” said Dr. Cuellar, a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee. “The Community Project Funding has been instrumental in upgrading… Read more »
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced a $20 million authorization for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water supply in Zapata County, as well as the authorization of the Falcon Lake Dredging Project.
“Water is life,” said Dr. Cuellar, a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee. “It’s vital that our water infrastructure benefits all South… Read more »
Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced two Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) grants totaling over $3.6 million to Support the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) and College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP). Specifically, Dr. Cuellar secured $1,473,960 for the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program and $2,184,872 for the College Assistance Migrant Program… Read more »
Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) celebrated the completion of the I-35 Shiloh project and the commencement of the SH 84 project.
“Investing in our roads and infrastructure is crucial for our communities. These projects will ease traffic congestion, improve safety, and promote economic opportunities and development,” said Dr. Cuellar. “This funding is an investment in our… Read more »
Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced $113,000 in Federal Funding for the Jim Hogg County Airport.
“This critical funding will ensure the Jim Hogg County Airport is able to make needed updates to its infrastructure,” said Dr. Cuellar. “I will continue to fight for federal investments that support our local economy and development. I would like to thank the County… Read more »
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced $1,000,000 in community project funding for the renovation of the Zapata County 4-H Rodeo Arena.
“The Zapata County 4-H rodeo arena is a pillar of the Zapata County community. I secured this federal funding to ensure our students, our young farmers and ranchers, and our community have a reliable facility to enjoy livestock-related… Read more »
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) joined the United States Postal Service and Gold Star families for the dedication of the Del Mar Post Office in honor of three local fallen heroes - Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza, Lance Corporal Juan Rodrigo Rodriguez, and Sergeant Roberto Arizola, Jr.
“Today, we are officially renaming the Del Mar Post Office in honor of three South… Read more »
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) honored music legend Juan Jose “Johnny” Canales at a ceremony in Laredo, Texas.
“Johnny Canales, a beloved television host and pioneer of Tejano music, was a cultural icon whose influence on the Latino community, particularly in South Texas, is uncontested,” said Dr. Cuellar. “Johnny's contributions to the music industry will forever be… Read more »
Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) helped dedicate the new McMullen County Veterans Memorial.
“I am honored to help dedicate this memorial to our veterans. This monument stands as a testament to the veteran community of McMullen. I would like to thank the 39 veterans in McMullen County for their service to our country – as a nation we are eternally indebted to those who… Read more »
