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  • ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

    As the son of migrant workers and former member of the Agriculture Committee, Henry knows the importance of Agriculture and Agricultural trade to families in the 28th District and the national economy. He also believes that Congress must continue investing in all forms of domestic energy production with domestic energy resources, such as oil, wind, natural gas, solar and other alternative energy fuels. 

  • The Cuellar Family

    Henry and his wife, Imelda, reside in Laredo, Texas with their two daughters, Christina and Catherine.

  • PROTECTING PUBLIC SAFETY

    Henry is an expert on border security and homeland security. His ability to bridge the gap between local law enforcement and DHS has resulted in millions in funding for local public safety programs.

  • SUPPORTING VETERANS

    Henry believes we have an obligation to honor and care for every veteran in our nation and their families for their undeniable service. He has worked had to secure new benefits to American veterans and to increase their access to support and healthcare.

  • INSPIRING FUTURE LEADERS

    Henry quizzes elementary school kids on American History. 

The Latest from Henry

Laredo Bridge I and II recognized in Texas region

January 28, 2020
Laredo Morning Times
Thanks to collaboration between Congressman Cuellar and the GSA, the bridges were recognized as the best government/public buildings in the region

Engineering News-Record (ENR) recently recognized the Laredo Bridges I and II as the best g

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Rep. Cuellar announced $294K for health care services in Webb, Zapata County

January 28, 2020
Laredo Morning Times
The funds will provide services to to vulnerable populations in the area

Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $294,140 in federal funding for health care services in Webb and Zapata county through the Gateway Community Health Center.

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$2.5M in federal funding for SCAN, Inc. for HIV prevention

January 28, 2020
Laredo Morning Times
The funds will provide services to 500 at-risk residents of Webb County

Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $2,500,000 in federal funding over five years for Serving Children and Adults in Need (SCAN) Inc.

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Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $56.6 Million for Early Head Start and Head Start in Webb County

January 28, 2020
Laredo Morning Times
The grant will be disbursed over a 5-year period.

Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced over $56.6 million for Early Head Start and Head Start in Webb County to help local children become better prepared to succeed in school.

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Rep. Cuellar fights to lower costs of drugs and expand Medicare

January 28, 2020
Laredo Morning Times
H.R. 3 the Elijah Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 provides funding to subsidize drug costs

Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) fights to lower prescription drug costs and expand Medicare by voting for H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019.

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