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  • Local Congressman Discusses Impacts of Proposed Spending Bill Play Video

    December 17, 2019 6:03 PM

    WESLACO – The annual budget for the United States government is one step closer to getting approved. Part of the nearly $1.4 trillion budget includes border security. After the House of Representatives voted to pass the budget Tuesday , CHANNEL 5 NEWS spoke with Congressman Henry Cuellar. This... more »
  • More Than 200 Entry-Level Jobs at CBP Coming Soon Play Video

    October 3, 2019 5:36 PM

    WESLACO – More job openings coming soon for Customs and Border Protection. Congressman Henry Cuellar announced more than 200 entry level positions will be added. The agency’s manpower strained over the summer. During the migrant surge, Border Patrol pulled many agents from duties on the border to... more »
  • Appropriations Bill Allows Starr Co. Leaders to Discuss Border Wall Designs Play Video

    February 15, 2019 5:20 PM

    ROMA – Leaders in Star County will have the chance to have their border wall design plans be seen by the federal government. The new 2019 Appropriations Bill was signed into law Friday; it gives cities in Starr County the chance to have an impact on decisions regarding the... more »
  • Fondos para Muro Incluyen Proteger Varias Zonas Play Video

    February 15, 2019 8:13 AM

    MISSION – El congresista del Valle Henry Cuellar envió un comunicado informando sobre algunas provisiones existentes en la propuesta ley de gastos las cuales darían protección a varias zonas a lo largo del Río Grande. Nuestra reportera Yuridia González nos amplía la información. Vea video adjunto para el... more »
  • Valley Congressman Speaks about Gov't Shutdown Play Video

    January 21, 2019 10:08 PM

    WESLACO – One of the Rio Grande Valley’s Congressional Representatives is speaking out about the shutdown and the impact on border security. KRGV’s Sierra Pizarro spoke with Congressman Henry Cuellar over the phone. Cuellar explains he is in Washington, where Congress continues to pitch proposals to end the... more »
  • Congressman Cuellar Reacts to Shutdown Play Video

    January 20, 2018 6:20 PM

    WASHINGTON D.C.--The government is officially shutdown. Congressman Henry Cuellar said he voted to keep the government open because he knows how this will impact the Rio Grande Valley. "This has an income disruption to the valley. This will have an impact on programs and services from veteran, to the FDA,... more »
  • Congresista Henry Cuellar Habla sobre Ataque en Virginia

    June 14, 2017 4:31 PM

    WESLACO – Un representante del Valle del Rio Grande habló vía satelital sobre la balacera del miércoles en Alexandria, Virginia. El Representante de los Estados Unidos, Henry Cuellar, le dijo a CHANNEL 5 NEWS que cuenta con información limitada sobre el incidente pero espera obtener más detalles. “No sabemos el... more »
  • Congressman Henry Cuellar Speaks About Border Wall Play Video

    January 28, 2017 5:44 PM

    MCALLEN--Valley congressman Henry Cuellar said the proposed border wall is all "showmanship" for President Trump. "I think what's going to happen...my opinion...they're going to build some miles. And the border patrol, I think you heard me say this in December, I've been asked already...tell us some strategic places to put... more »
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