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Friday, March 13, 2026

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McAllen Public Library Launches Loan of Video Games

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-Beginning today, borrowers 17 years and older at the McAllen Public Library can now take home such popular video game titles as Madden, Sonic, Marvel, Halo, and more. Games are available on multiple formats including PS4, PS5, X-Box One, X-Box Series X and Nintendo Switch. The new circulating games are rated

Rep. Cuellar Sworn into 117th Congress

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Congressman will fight for good jobs, affordable education and quality healthcare Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) was sworn in as Texas’ Twenty-Eighth District Congressman to the 117th Congress. The Congressman released the following statement: “I am honored to continue to represent Texas’ 28th in Washington for the next two years.

Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Aggravated Assault

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained a wanted man with an outstanding warrant for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon out of Dallas County Sheriff’s Office. “Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon is a serious felony offense,” said Acting Port Director

Laredo CBP Officers Seize Over 2.5 Million Worth in Hard Narcotics

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge seized methamphetamine that totaled over $2.5 million in street value over one enforcement action. “While drug trafficking organizations employ a variety of methods to smuggle their illicit product, CBP officers continue to utilize high tech

Rep. Cuellar Votes to Increase Economic Impact Payments to $2,000

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Washington, D.C.—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) voted for the Caring for Americans with Supplemental Help (CASH) Act of 2020 to increase the amount of money struggling Americans receive in a second round of direct payments to $2,000. “Millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table, to pay their rent or

Rep. Cuellar Secures Passage of Reauthorization of Donations Acceptance Program

Courtesy Charlottee Laracy, Program expedites POEs improvements to strengthen the facilitation of future trade and travel demands Washington, D.C.— Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) secured the passage of the Donations Acceptance Program Reauthorization Act of 2020 in both the House and Senate. The Donations Acceptance Program (DAP) enables U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) and the

Rep. Cuellar’s Statement on Coronavirus Relief and Omnibus Agreement Congressman will vote on Monday to save the lives and livelihoods of the American people

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Washington, D.C.—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement after Congress reached an agreement on coronavirus relief and omnibus package: “It is my top priority to ensure that American families and communities are safe, healthy and financially secure as we continue to battle this pandemic,” said Congressman Cuellar. “I will be voting

Rep. Cuellar Delivers $500 Holiday Donation to Dr. Henry Cuellar Elementary School

Courtesy Alexis Torres, Laredo, TX— Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) delivered a $500 holiday donation to support teachers and students at Dr. Henry Cuellar Elementary School. Congressman Cuellar said, “This academic school year has been filled with many unique challenges for our educators and students. I made this donation to not only show my appreciation for

CBP Officers Seize Over $2.8 Million in Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Laredo Port of Entry seized narcotics valued at over $2.8 million in two separate, unrelated enforcement actions at both the World Trade and Colombia-Solidarity Bridges. “The effort to secure our nation’s borders from illicit drugs is clearly illustrated

CBP Officers Seize Over $900K in Hard Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Melissa Cordova, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Laredo Port of Entry seized hard narcotics valued at over $900,000 in two separate, unrelated enforcement actions at both the World Trade and Juarez Lincoln Bridges. “Narcotics interceptions like these continue to play a key role in advancing

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