Apr 10, 2018
I would rather play defense on their 20-yard line instead of playing defense on a one-yard line.
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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Apr 10, 2018
If you look at the FBI stats on comparing violent crime rates on the Texas border to other cities, the national crime rate is 386.3 per 100,000.
Apr 10, 2018
I thought we are the ones that enact the laws. So if we did that, why are we waiting?
Apr 10, 2018
I think we are all trying to reach the same thing, but we do look at things a little differently.
Mar 22, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the ranking member, Mrs. Lowey, for her leadership, along with Chairman Frelinghuysen, for many months of working together in a bipartisan way. I certainly…
Mar 6, 2018
The Department of Defense is currently going through this financial statement audit, as you know, verified count/location/condition of military equipment.
Mar 5, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I certainly want to thank the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Clay) for his leadership and for his work on this committee; and, also, my friend from Alabama (Mr. Palmer) for the work he does on this committee. Mr. Speaker, I rise…
Dec 12, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Florida for yielding and for her leadership on this issue dealing with veterans. I also want to thank my friend from Montana for his leadership in support of veterans across the Nation. Today, Mr…
Dec 6, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, as one of the lead sponsors for the Fix NICS Act of 2017, I rise in support of this legislation which has been combined with the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, which…
Nov 29, 2017
I think Texas should use--and I have said this publicly--whenever you have conversations, make sure that we talk to Texas to make sure they do their fair share also.
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