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Courtesy Lesley Lopez, WASHINGTON D.C.– Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) issued the following statement in support of President Obama’s framework agreement on taxes: “Members of Congress across the political spectrum should agree to temporarily extend the tax cuts for every single American. Raising taxes would be an inappropriate burden for hardworking American families as we
Courtesy Richard Pauza, DEL RIO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry this weekend seized marijuana valued at $92,000 from a vehicle driven by a Kerrville , Texas woman during a routine inspection. The marijuana seizure occurred on Dec. 4, 2010 at the international bridge. A
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), issued the following statement after the president’s bipartisan fiscal commission voted on the commission’s final recommendations: “After hard work and deliberation, the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform lead by co-chairs, Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson, put forth a report that moves the
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, Washington, D.C. –Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX 28) applauds the announcement that successful negotiations between U.S. and Korean officials have lead to significant progress toward a Korea-U.S. free trade pact. The text of the revised agreement must now be finalized and ratified by the U.S. Congress and the Korean Legislature. United States Trade
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), announced that the House successfully passed the Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010, which permanently extended income tax cuts for all income up to $250,000 a year. The bill now goes on to a vote in the Senate. A typical middle-class American
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO– Again, today December 3, 2010 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Gilmar Construction will conduct construction work at the right turn island on northbound US 83 South (Zapata Highway) at Loop 20. No right turn will be permitted. Traffic will be detoured to the US 83-SH 359 Three Points Interchange for
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), announced that the House passed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, the most significant improvement to child nutrition programs in more than 30 years. The bill is expected to be signed into law by President Obama. Focusing on improving children’s health and
Courtesy eddie Zavala, WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar, TX-28, today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated its website and has now included several sites in Spanish. This is done is an effort to keep the growing Spanish-speaking population informed on how best to react during an emergency or
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX 28) welcomed Governor-elect of the Mexican state Tamaulipas Edigio Torres Cantu to his Washington D.C. office on Nov. 30, 2010. The two, along with former US Ambassador to Mexico Tony Garza, had an informal meeting covering a broad variety of topics, including high speed rail plans for the
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized marijuana and cocaine valued at $1.5 million in three separate enforcement actions, prohibited agricultural items and six alleged immigration violators at the international bridges over the course of five days from Nov. 24th through Nov.
