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Courtesy Eddie Zavala, (Washington, DC) – In observance of the 4th of July holiday, the offices of U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, TX-28, will be closed on Monday, July 5. We will resume with our normal hours of operation on Tuesday, July 6, at 8 a.m.
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Funding for Border Patrol, ICE Agents and Local Law Enforcement Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced that $701 million in emergency funding for the nation’s southern border passed the House late Thursday as part of a larger emergency spending measure to support the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Congress Passes Measure to Protect Texas Education Funding Washington, DC – Today, the Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation issued the following statement regarding a provision contained in the House-passed 2010 Supplemental Appropriations Act to prevent the state of Texas from diverting $820 million in emergency education jobs funding for non-educational use. Last year,
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Funding for Border Patrol, ICE Agents and Local Law Enforcement Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced that $701 million in emergency funding for the nation’s southern border passed the House late Thursday as part of a larger emergency spending measure to support the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The
Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) — Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, was appointed today (Wednesday) by Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst to the Senate Select Committee on Redistricting. The 11-member committee is composed of seven Republicans and four Democrats and is charged with drawing new congressional, legislative, and State Board of Education districts. “I am delighted that Lt.
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, President Sets Specific Deadline for Agreement Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), Chairman of the bipartisan Congressional Pro-Trade Caucus (CPTC), released the following statement in response to the President’s commitment to resolve outstanding issues with the U.S. Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) by November. Earlier this spring, Congressman Cuellar and
Courtesy Raul Leal, SH 48 NEW SH 48 from Shrimp Basin to SH 100 is open to traffic. US 281 (Military Highway) US 281 (Military Highway) approximately ½ mile East of FM 1015 – water on road. Use caution. FM 800 Low water bridge on FM 800 between Business 83 and FM 3067 in Cameron
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, House Passes Bill to Help Pending Homebuyers Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) helped pass the Homebuyers Assistance and Improvement Act to extend an important deadline to help eligible first-time homebuyers benefit from tax credits. The bill passed the House overwhelmingly Tuesday and would give homebuyers an extra three months
Courtesy Raul Leal, Social Media to reinforce storm preparedness messages (LAREDO) – Currently, the TxDOT Laredo District is preparing to lend assistance and support to neighboring TxDOT districts and the traveling public in the following manner: ● Stocking up on fuel in case supplies are disrupted by the weather. ● Traveling potential evacuation routes to
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, High Court Rules Individual Right to Bear Arms Applies Nationwide Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court decision affirming state and local rights for individuals to keep and bear arms. On Monday, the high court ruled to uphold
