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REPS. CUELLAR AND SUOZZI LEAD NEW BORDER SECURITY TASK FORCE

March 12, 2024 | Posted in Press Release
Tags: Border & Homeland Security

Today, U.S. Congressmen Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) and Tom Suozzi (NY-3)
launched the Democrats for Border Security Task Force, a group of 26 House
Democrats dedicated to countering the surge of illicit narcotics threatening
communities across the country and addressing the influx of irregular migration
at the southern border. Cuellar and Suozzi will serve as Co-Chairs of the newly…
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REP. CUELLAR AND COLLEAGUES VISIT MEXICO ON BIPARTISAN CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION

January 25, 2024 | Posted in Press Release
Tags: Border & Homeland Security

U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28), along with other members of the
Texas delegation, participated in a bipartisan Congressional Delegation (CODEL)
to Mexico City to meet with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and
other officials regarding the historic surge of migration at the US-Mexico
border. Dr. Cuellar was joined by Rep. Michael McCaul (TX-10), who led the… Read
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U.S. CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR JOINS WASHINGTON POST LIVE TO DISCUSS BORDER
SECURITY

January 19, 2024 | Posted in Press Release
Tags: Border & Homeland Security

Yesterday, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar joined a Washington Post event,
moderated by Washington Post reporter Leigh Ann Caldwell, to discuss the urgent
need for border security measures. During the discussion, Cuellar emphasized the
need to address the pull factors that are contributing to the record number of
encounters at the U.S. Southern Border. Watch the full… Read more »




REP. CUELLAR AND SEN. CRUZ CELEBRATE PERMITTING REFORM FOR BORDER BRIDGES

January 4, 2024 | Posted in Press Release
Tags: Transportation and Infrastructure, Border & Homeland Security

Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) and Senator Ted Cruz (TX)
celebrated the passage of their proposal to reform the Presidential permitting
process for border bridges, including the World Trade Bridge expansion project
in Laredo. President Biden recently signed the proposal into law in the National
Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year (FY) 2024. “Bridges serve as…
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REP. CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $750,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR BORDER SECURITY IN JIM
HOGG COUNTY

January 4, 2024 | Posted in Press Release
Tags: Border & Homeland Security , Appropriations

Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced $750,000 in
federal funds for border security in Jim Hogg County. The funds were provided by
the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Operation Stonegarden Program,
a program Dr. Cuellar created. The grant award will be used by the Jim Hogg
County Sheriff’s Office to pay overtime and purchase new equipment and… Read
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REP. CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $200,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR BORDER SECURITY IN DUVAL
COUNTY

January 4, 2024 | Posted in Press Release
Tags: Border & Homeland Security , Appropriations

Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced $200,000 in
federal funds for border security in Duval County. The funds were provided by
the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Operation Stonegarden Program,
a program Dr. Cuellar created. The grant award will be used by the Duval County
Sheriff’s Office to pay overtime and purchase fuel new to enhance security… Read
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REP. CUELLAR SECURES OVERTIME PAY INCREASES FOR BORDER PATROL AGENTS

January 3, 2024 | Posted in Press Release
Tags: Border & Homeland Security

Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) celebrated the increase in
overtime pay for Border Patrol agents recently signed into law in the National
Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year (FY) 2024. “Our Border Patrol
agents continue to work around the clock as the humanitarian crisis unfolds at
the Southern border,” said Dr. Cuellar. “The lack of adequate overtime pay for…
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REP. CUELLAR RELEASES 2022 FBI CRIME STATISTICS FOR TEXAS BORDER

November 7, 2023 | Posted in Press Release
Tags: Border & Homeland Security

Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) released FBI crime
statistics from 2022, demonstrating that border communities are safer than
non-border cities in the United States. “As someone who lives on the border and
has raised a family here, I have found that the rhetoric about our southern
border offers little resemblance to what is on the ground,” said Dr. Cuellar.
“Year… Read more »




REP. CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $375,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT BORDER SECURITY IN
ZAPATA COUNTY

September 25, 2023 | Posted in Press Release
Tags: Border & Homeland Security

Zapata, TX – Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced
$375,000 in federal funds to support border security in Zapata County. The
funds, provided by Operation Stonegarden, will be used by the Zapata County
Sheriff’s Office to pay overtime and acquire essential equipment, including
patrol units, License Plate Recognition systems (LPRs), and advanced
communication… Read more »




REP. CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $4,305,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT BORDER SECURITY
IN WEBB COUNTY

September 1, 2023 | Posted in Press Release
Tags: Border & Homeland Security

Laredo, TX – Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced
$4,305,000 in federal funds to support border security in Webb County. The
funds, provided by Operation Stonegarden, will be used for: Overtime
hours/applicable fringe benefits for border security for the Webb County
Sheriff’s Office, Laredo Police Department, Offices of the Precincts 1 – 4
Constables, and… Read more »


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