The fact that ICE has now acquired enough cameras to equip officers and agents nationwide is important progress.
Henry Cuellar
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Henry Roberto Cuellar is a U.S. Representative for Texas's 28th congressional district, serving since January 4, 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, Cuellar has focused on issues such as border security, economic development, and education throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for bipartisan solutions and has worked on various initiatives to support his constituents in South Texas. Cuellar has held several key positions within the House, including serving on the Appropriations Committee. His legislative efforts often emphasize the importance of funding for local projects and addressing the needs of the border region. Cuellar's long-standing presence in Congress has made him a notable figure in Texas politics.
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September 1, 2026
Body cameras protect the public and officers by providing a clear record of what happens during enforcement actions while strengthening transparency and accountability.
— Henry Cuellar
This bill protects that care, supports the providers who deliver it, and ensures rural communities are not left behind.
Home-based care helps aging and disabled veterans stay safe, independent, and close to their families.
I voted for the National Defense Authorization Act to strengthen our national defense while improving the pay, housing, and childcare for our service members and their families.
When the government shuts down, even a partial shutdown like we’re experiencing now, reporting falls behind. Without a funding agreement, these requirements lapse.
And I'll tell you something, if they want to come after me because I was a critic about open borders, that's one thing. But you don't bring the family in. You just don't do that.
I now look at all the evidence, and looking at everything, definitely I feel that I was weaponized, that he [former President Biden] used the department to go after myself and my family.
I think the general Democrat Caucus and I, we get along. But they know that I’m an independent voice
I think anybody that puts party before their country is doing a disservice to their country
As probably the most bipartisan individual, I don’t vote party. I vote for what’s right for the country.
I prayed for the presidency because if the president succeeds, the country succeeds.
When people start throwing bricks and hammers at law enforcement, that’s no longer protest — that’s criminal.
A baby born during a botched abortion deserved the same level of medical care that a child born in any other setting would receive.
I thank the gentlewoman from North Carolina for yielding. I thank her staff also for the hard work and long hours they have been putting in. I thank also my good friend from American Samoa and her staff for getting this bill to the floor…
We must support airlines like Delta through initiatives like the Willa Brown Aviation Education Program to close representation gaps.
The $60 million annual investment under the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2024 is our bipartisan commitment to meeting this growing demand.
Mitigate staffing shortages by hiring, training, and certifying technical staff to be ready to assume those critical radar maintenance duties as technicians retire.





