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Health Care legislation would be posted online before vote occurs Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today announced his support for a measure requiring Congress to make the final health care reform bill publicly available online 72 hours in advance of a House vote. “This unprecedented measure will set a new standard for
(Laredo, Tx) Jackie L. Ramos candidate for Webb County District Clerk held a bowling tournament on Tuesday, October 6, 2009. Many participants played their best and had a good time. Several businesses contributed to this successful event; among them they include Ed’s Trophies on Sanchez Street which donated the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place trophies. In addition, 1st and 2nd
Courtesy Monica Garcia, Prosecutors with the Special Victims Unit of the Office of the District Attorney presented criminal cases to the Grand Jury of the 406th District Court yesterday and report the following indictment: Defendant Edgar Cerda (12/21/1968) is facing a charge of Indecency with a Child by Contact, a second degree felony with a
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, House passes Medicare Premium Fairness Act, protects 11 million seniors Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today voted to pass the Medicare Premium Fairness Act which will spare 11 million seniors from unexpected increases in their 2010 Medicare Part B premiums. Without congressional action, these seniors would have seen increases
(Laredo) Security has been beefed up the Justice Center by the Webb County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Cuellar explained that the increased security has been long overdue and has been in the works since his administration took office being held back because of financial reasons by the Security Commission. “We made a security presentation back in April
WBCA Celebrates 113th Anniversary at the White House and on Capitol Hill Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today joined Laredoans from the Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association in Washington D.C. to celebrate George Washington’s legacy at the White House and on Capitol Hill. Approximately fifty representatives from Laredo joined Congressman Cuellar and other
Friends and Family showed an overwhelmingly amount of support for Webb County Commissioner Rosaura “Wawi” Tijerina on her birthday. Surrounded by the well wishers Commissioner Tijerina thanked everyone in attendance that included a dignataries from Nuevo Laredo as well as current Webb County and City of Laredo Public Servants. Commissioner Tijerina also announced her re-election
Courtesy Richard Pauza, WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of International Trade today announced to the trade community plans to assess an additional 35 percent ad valorem duty on certain tires of Chinese origin entered or withdrawn from warehouses on or after September 26, 2009. On September 11, President Obama signed Proclamation
Landmark legislation expands federal student aid, includes $13 Million in renovation funding for Webb County Schools Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today voted for the single largest investment in federal college aid, helping more students and families pay for college. The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act, H.R. 3221, reforms the federal student
Recognizes contributions of Hispanic Americans, celebrates heritage and culture Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today recognizes the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, a month-long celebration beginning September 15, 2009 through October 15, which recognizes the contributions of Hispanic Americans and celebrates Hispanic heritage and culture nationwide. “This year takes special meaning as
