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Representative Henry Cuellar's Public Statements

Full Name: Henry Cuellar
Office: U.S. House (TX) - District 28, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Imelda; 2 Children: Christy, Catie
Birth Date: 09/19/1955
Birth Place: Laredo, TX
Home City: Laredo, TX
Religion: Catholic
Date Title Location
March 27, 2012 Hearing of the Border and Maritime Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Markup of H.R. 4251 - the Securing Maritime Activities through Risk-Based Targeting for Port Security Act Unknown
March 27, 2012 Hearing of the Border and Maritime Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Markup of H.R. 4251 - the Securing Maritime Activities through Risk-based Targeting for Port Security Act Washington, DC
March 27, 2012 Cuellar Votes for Bipartisan JOBS Bill Washington, DC
March 26, 2012 Poe and Cuellar: Send Surplus Equipment to the U.S.-Mexico Border Unknown
March 23, 2012 Cuellar's District Wins Big with Health Care Reform Law Benefits Washington, DC
March 22, 2012 Cuellar: GOP FY 2013 Budget Ends Medicare as We Know It Washington, DC
March 12, 2012 Unmanned Systems Caucus Co-Chairs Cuellar, McKeon Spearhead Meeting with FAA to Talk National Airspace System integration Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2012 Cuellar Supports Middle Class Families Payroll Taxcut, Aid to Unemployed and Seniors Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2012 The Brownsville Herald - Obama's Budget Cuts Spare CBP, Border Patrol; Cuellar: Plan Maintains Funding for 'Core Homeland Functions' Brownsville, TX
Feb. 6, 2012 Congressman Cuellar Statement on Texas Redistricting Map Compromise Washington, DC
Jan. 24, 2012 Cuellar Statement on President Barack Obama's State of the Union Address Washington, DC
Jan. 24, 2012 Black January Washington, DC
Jan. 20, 2012 Cuellar: Americans Winning with Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
Jan. 5, 2012 Congressman Henry Cuellar: "Let's Get to Work" Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Financial Services Unknown
Dec. 20, 2011 Congressman Henry Cuellar Urges House Republicans to Provide Tax Relief and Jobless Benefits Extensions Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2011 Congressman Henry Cuellar Lauds National Guard Troop Mission Shift from "Boots on the Ground' to "Boots in the Air' Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2011 Cuellar: Post Office Closings Delayed Washington, DC
Dec. 12, 2011 Cuellar Brings Washington D.C. to the District for Arts and Humanities Washington, DC
Dec. 9, 2011 Cuellar Supports Payroll Tax Cut and Unemployment Benefits Extension Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2011 Letter to John Boehner, House Speaker, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2011 Cuellar Supports Cutting Red Tape, Votes for Bills to Spur Job Creation Washington, DC
Nov. 30, 2011 Cuellar Praises New Medicare Preventive Service Washington, DC
Nov. 22, 2011 Congressman Henry Cuellar Supports Legislation Signed Into Law to Assist Veterans in Job Market Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2011 Congressman Henry Cuellar Supports Constitutional Mandate to Balance Budget for Taxpayers Unknown
Nov. 16, 2011 Congressman Henry Cuellar: Coast Guard Study Results Show Low-Moderate Threat Levels along Rio Grande Border Washington, DC
Nov. 15, 2011 Hearing of the Border and Maritime Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Protecting the Homeland: How can DHS use DOD Technology to Secure the Border?" Washington, DC
Nov. 14, 2011 Congressman Cuellar Lauds Trans-Pacific Partnership for Reaching Agreement Outline Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Letter to Secretaries of State Washington, DC
Nov. 2, 2011 Letter to Congressman Hensarling, Senator Murray, and Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2011 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Unknown
Oct. 17, 2011 Hearing of the Oversight, Investigations, and Management Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Texas Wildfire Review: Did Bureaucracy Prevent a Timely Response?" Austin, TX
Oct. 14, 2011 Letter to Honorable Gene L. Dodaro Washington, DC
Oct. 12, 2011 McCaul, Cuellar Pass Multiple Amendments to Secure Border, Save Taxpayer Money-Doubles Funding for Cash & Weapons Interdiction, Secures 2 More UAV's Washington, DC
Oct. 12, 2011 United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act Washington, DC
Oct. 12, 2011 Congressman Cuellar, Chair of the Pro-Trade Caucus, Votes to Approve Free Trade Agreements with Panama, Columbia, and South Korea Washington, DC
Oct. 6, 2011 Letter to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Washington, DC
Oct. 4, 2011 Hearing of the Border and Maritime Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Does Administrative Amnesty Harm our Efforts to Gain and Maintain Operational Control of the Border?" Washington, DC
Oct. 3, 2011 Statement from Congressman Henry Cuellar on Free Trade Agreements Being Sent to Congress Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2011 Bill Names After ICE Agent One Step Closer to Becoming Federal Law Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Minority Leader Pelosi, Majority Leader Cantor and Minority Whip Hoyer Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2011 Letter to Ruth Goldway, Chairwoman, Postal Regulatory Commission Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2011 Health Care Law Provides More Young Adults to Have Health Insurance Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2011 Congressman Cuellar Supports Bill to Improve Charter Schools Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2011 Hearing of the Border and Maritime Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Ten Years after 9/11: Can Terrorists Still Exploit our Visa System?" Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2011 Statment from Congressman Henry Cuellar on the Roll Out of Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction Website Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2011 Boren, Joined by Dingell and Cuellar, Introduces Legislation to Reinstate the House Page Program Washington, DC
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