Feb 26, 2013
You got attacked by both the conservatives and the liberals for doing your job; is that correct?
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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Feb 26, 2013
I appreciate the work that you and ICE do. I salute the work that all of you all do.
Feb 26, 2013
The authority for you to release aliens from immigration detention is nothing new and has existed under our laws for decades.
Feb 25, 2013
As Beto said, you know, Laredo is more secure than Washington, DC. The murder rate here is higher than other areas.
Feb 25, 2013
We as a country, we still need--one of the most important things we need to do is secure the border.
Feb 25, 2013
40 percent of those individuals didn't cross the river but came in through legal permits and visas, so you can put the biggest fence and still not secure the issue.
Sep 10, 2012
I think we are all on the same page. So we have got to do everything possible to make sure we don't let another group or individual attack the United States as we saw back in 9/11/2001.
Sep 10, 2012
One way we can honor those who died is to do our utmost to prevent terrorists from traveling to countries to do us harm.
Jul 18, 2012
Even though there are some bad apples, you still have to follow the Constitution.
Jul 18, 2012
It is refreshing to hear my good Republican friends talk about civil liberties.
Jul 18, 2012
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures.
Jul 9, 2012
It makes common sense, because I remember when I did the tour to make sure all my 12 counties...
Jul 9, 2012
I certainly want to congratulate you on the great work that you have been doing.
Jun 18, 2012
We have been focused on this for probably about 2 years now, in terms of coordinating the assets that we have overseas to use on the Southwest Border
Jun 18, 2012
I do understand that CBP--in fact, we got in those airboats, McCaul and I, at Laredo.
Jun 18, 2012
My friend here, Michael McCaul and I, we one time went with the Civil Air Patrol.
Jun 18, 2012
U.S. efforts along the Southern Border have and continue to receive a great deal of attention, but we cannot forget that there are threats to all of our borders--Northern, Southern, and maritime.
Jun 18, 2012
As a life-long resident of Laredo, Texas, and a Member of this committee, I have had the opportunity to see first-hand the good work that DHS is doing along our borders.
May 7, 2012
I have long believed that border security is a core element of the Department of Homeland Security.
Apr 30, 2012
I think it's a very good idea. A lot of people don't know about, it's fairly new, but I think it's a good idea to get the private sector there.
Apr 30, 2012
I think we can find different ways that we can get the private sector--because if the private sector is willing to pool together and say, you know what, let's open up another booth here, another lane to move traffic, I think they'll be…
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