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.
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 16, 2012
What happens after this particular December 31, 2010? What do we have to do so we can get that funding?
Apr 16, 2012
Since 2006, the Department of Defense has spent approximately $1.4 billion in National Guard support under the Department of Homeland Security in border security.
Apr 16, 2012
This type of reduction is particularly troubling as it comes at a time when DHS is looking to maximize its available resources.
Apr 16, 2012
The National Guard's new aerial support will provide 'eyes in the sky' that will increase Border Patrol's response capabilities.
Apr 16, 2012
If you all can talk to each other about strategies and whatever we need, I think this would short-circuit a lot of what we are doing.
Apr 16, 2012
All I am saying is, if you all can just sit and talk to each other about the overall strategy, tell us what you need, give us a list.
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