“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordFebruary 23, 2021
I want you to talk to us about this sense of urgency and what this committee can fund.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Cuellar calls for urgent action and funding to address issues in Latin America.

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