Congressman Henry Cuellar Named Chief Deputy Whip in the 116th Congress
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), along with Representatives Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23), G.K. Butterfield (NC-01), Peter Welch (VT-AL), and Terri Sewell (AL-07), Shelia Jackson Lee (TX-18), Dan Kildee (MI-05), and Pete Aguilar (CA-31), was named Chief Deputy Whip by House Majority Whip-Elect James E. Clyburn for the 116th Congress.
AG Paxton: Big Willy’s Owners Agree to Refund Consumers for Hurricane Harvey Price Gouging...
Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that his Consumer Protection Division finalized a settlement with the owners of 11 gas stations – mostly Big Willy’s – accused of price gouging last year during the state of disaster declared for Hurricane Harvey.
Glen E. Roney, the Icon of Banking and Philanthropist Passed Away
Glen E. Roney will always be remembered as a leader in the generation that made the Rio Grande Valley great. Glen passed away November 10, 2018, from pneumonia.
Glen E. Roney will never be forgotten
It is amazing what one man can do. Not just any man, but a man of the stature of Glen Roney. He is no longer with us. However, there are so many things he created, and the people he touched that he will be remembered for generations to come.
PSJA ISD, UTRGV host 3rd Annual Entrepreneurship Conference for high school students
A group of 100 sophomores and juniors recently attended the 3rd Annual Young Entrepreneurship Conference hosted by Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) in partnership with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Harlingen Veterans Group to Lay Wreaths at Grave Sites
Each December Veterans groups and volunteers across the nation place a Christmas Wreath at as many veteran grave sites as they can. This year, with the help of the Harlingen Advisory Board, National Wreath Day which is observed on December 15, will also be celebrated here.
Congressman Gonzalez and UTRGV Announce Almost $100,000 for Bilingual Enrichment Courses
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) today announced that the National Endowment of the Humanities (NEH) has awarded $99,991 to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s (UTRGV) Project SSTARC (Social Studies Through Authentic and Relevant Content): Promoting Humanities Learning in Elementary Schools.
Congressmen Gonzalez, Vela, Cuellar Laud Over $27 Million for Hidalgo County Head Start
Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15), Filemon Vela (TX-34), and Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Head Start has awarded a continuation grant of $27,236,014 to Hidalgo County Head Start.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Appeals to Texans for Final Push for Balmorhea Pool...
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation (TPWF) is making a final push for donations to match a $1 million challenge grant provided by Apache Corporation to make repairs to the spring-fed pool at Balmorhea State Park.
Rep. Cuellar Votes in Support of Farm Bill
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) joined his colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives by voting for H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018, also known as the Farm Bill.
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