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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.

Dec 17, 2010

I again thank the ranking member. I urge all Members to support H.R. 2142, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Cuellar) that the House…

Congressional Record · 2010-12-17
Dec 17, 2010

Mr. Speaker, first of all, I want to thank the ranking member, who will be the chairman of Government Oversight. I want to thank him and his staff, because we did work on this together. It went over to the Senate. We were trying to move it…

Congressional Record · 2010-12-17
Dec 17, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. First of all, I want to thank Government Oversight Committee Chairman Ed Towns and Ranking Member Issa. We worked on this legislation together to address a bill that I believe will be…

Congressional Record · 2010-12-17
Dec 17, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and concur in the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2142) to require the review of Government programs at least once every 5 years for purposes of assessing their performance and improving their…

Congressional Record · 2010-12-17
Dec 17, 2010

Mr. Speaker, again I urge my colleagues to join me in supporting this measure, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Cuellar) that the House…

Congressional Record · 2010-12-17
Dec 17, 2010

I now yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, on behalf of the Committee on Oversight Government Reform, I am pleased to present House Resolution 1733, a resolution recognizing Mark Twain as one of America's most famous…

Congressional Record · 2010-12-17
Nov 18, 2010

Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize the retirement of Alonzo R. Pena, Deputy Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which is the ICE, in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. He has worked to make our communities…

Congressional Record · 2010-11-18
Sep 28, 2010

I rise in support of the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3980, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I introduced H.R. 3980, the Redundancy Elimination Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants…

Congressional Record · 2010-09-28
Sep 28, 2010

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous materials on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to…

Congressional Record · 2010-09-28
Sep 28, 2010

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and concur in the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3980) to provide for identifying and eliminating redundant reporting requirements and developing meaningful performance metrics for homeland…

Congressional Record · 2010-09-28

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