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Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized hard narcotics in two separate, unrelated incidents that totaled over $3.5 million in street value. “In an effort to secure our Nation’s borders, as these narcotics seizures clearly illustrate, CBP has implemented enforcement strategies that have furthered the
Courtesy Alexis Torres, Funds will be used for a Terminal Improvement Program and taxiway construction LAREDO, TX— U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded $27,694,964 in federal funds to Laredo International Airport for the construction of a new taxiway and other airport improvement projects. Specifically, the
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $976,000 in two separate enforcement actions over the weekend. “Operational vigilance in border security led to these seizures of hard narcotics, which helps disrupt the flow of illegal contraband
Courtesy Alexis Torres, Laredo, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announces $6,750,000 in federal funding for the Laredo International Airport. This funding, awarded through the U.S. Department of Transportation, will be used for taxiway construction. “Our city as well as the airport is growing and it’s important that our infrastructure meets the increasing demands of
Courtesy Alexis Torres, Free COVID-19 Vaccines, Testing and Treatment Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar highlighted new tools from the White House to help Texas residents get vaccinated. Texans sixteen years or older can now input their ZIP code at www.vaccines.gov / www.vacunas.gov or text their ZIP code to GETVAX (438829) / VACUNA (822862) to
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted methamphetamine with an estimated street value of more than $1.9 million in one enforcement action. “Operational vigilance in border security led to this interdiction of methamphetamine, which helps disrupt the flow of illegal narcotics from reaching our communities,” said
Free incentive offered courtesy of IMAS to all newly vaccinated this day No pre-registration required; 2,000 Moderna vaccine doses available to all eligible 18 years old and up (McAllen, Texas)-City of McAllen officials, in conjunction with the McAllen Independent School District, Hidalgo County and Texas National Guard, will be hosting a first dose COVID-19 vaccine clinic
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted cocaine with an estimated street value of more than $790,000 in two separate, unrelated enforcement actions over the weekend. “Drug trafficking organizations are persistent in their attempts to smuggle hard narcotics into the United States,” said Acting Port
Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Funding from American Rescue Plan Congressman Helped Pass Will Help Child Care Providers Open Safely, Keep Workers on Payroll and Help Hardworking Families Cover Costs Laredo, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $4,424,303,632 today for Texas child care providers to open safely, keep workers on the payroll and lower costs for
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, McAllen’s SmartAsset.com ranking moved up one from 2019 (McAllen, Texas)- McAllen has once again received recognition for something many in the community already know: being ranked ninth Safest Cities in the United States by SmartAsset.com, analyzed a core set of common safety factors to identify and rank the safest cities in America.
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