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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 12, 2019

I get concerned that in places like Mexico and Chile and other countries, when they poll, China and other countries are doing better than we are for various reasons.

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Feb 12, 2019

I think that would provide some efficiencies.

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Feb 12, 2019

I just feel that the taxpayers are being taken advantage of.

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Feb 12, 2019

I do have a problem when, you know, 46 out of 47 parts that they looked at had excessive profits.

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Feb 12, 2019

I think we are missing something here.

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Feb 12, 2019

I guess my question is, if this report is correct, how can the Air Force not account for $2.1 billion worth of parts and materials?

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Feb 12, 2019

the carrizo cane elimination in the river routes to provide access would be, in my opinion, ... tremendous.

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Feb 12, 2019

I think it would help the overall cost.

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Feb 3, 2019

It should be a no-brainer that we shouldn't be doing that, but unfortunately, sometimes people will put politics in front of what's right for the community.

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Feb 3, 2019

Thank you so much for having this hearing--this field hearing here in South Texas.

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Feb 3, 2019

If there's anything that's going to cost the State of Texas not only Members of Congress or other areas, it's going to be the billions of dollars that the State of Texas and other states are going to lose.

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