STATE NEWS
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry Wednesday arrested a Mexican citizen after finding a cache of large-caliber rifle ammunition and more than five dozen rifle magazines in his vehicle, during an outbound examination. Around 4:20 p.m. CBP officers,
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement after President Barack Obama announced U.S. troop drawdown from Iraq: “President Obama today made the right decision in announcing he will bring more than 40,000 U.S. troops stationed in Iraq home for good and forever. I thank him for
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry this weekend apprehended an Austin man wanted on an outstanding warrant for homicide in Wichita Falls , Texas . The apprehension occurred on Oct. 15, 2011 at Eagle Pass International Bridge
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Laredo, Texas – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $4,669,005 in combined federal funding for the City of Laredo for several community projects from various federal grant programs. The City of Laredo will receive $3,290,569 from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, $1,218,954 from the HOME Program and $159,482 for the Emergency
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Congressman Cuellar will be participating in a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations and Management titled “A Call to Action: Narco-Terrorism’s Threat to the Southern U.S. Border” today Friday, October 14, 2011. The subcommittee hearing will start at 10 a.m. ET/9 a.m. CT in 311 Cannon House Office Building, The Capitol
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Trade Agreements will create over 250,000 jobs in America, fuel national and South Texas economy Click here to watch Congressman Cuellar speak on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on the Free Trade Agreements Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), founder and Chair of the Pro-Trade Caucus, voted
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Doubles Funding for Cash & Weapons Interdiction, Secures 2 More UAV’s WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) and Michael McCaul (R-Texas) passed legislation through the House Homeland Security Committee, which would more than double the budget for border security teams that interdict southbound cash and weapons that fund and arm
Courtesy Will Krueger, AUSTIN– A new website to promote transparency and keep Texans informed in real time was launched at the first hearing of the Joint Oversight Committee on Higher Education Governance, Excellence and Transparency. The website, http://heget.posterous.com, features key hearing dates and agendas and allows for real-time posting of written testimony during committee hearings.
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, DEL RIO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry in their first significant seizure of Fiscal Year 2012 seized marijuana valued at $116,000 during a vehicle inspection. The seizure occurred on Oct. 6, 2011 at Del Rio International Bridge .
Steve Jobs 1955-2011 Co-Founder of Apple Computers Steve Jobs praised as Apple’s visionary, creative genius By Brandon Griggs, CNN (CNN) — Steve Jobs, the visionary who led a mobile computer revolution with the creation of wildly popular devices such as the iPhone, was mourned Thursday by admirers and competitors as much of the world
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