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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR ANNOUNCES LAREDO VETERANS CLINIC EXPANSION
Sep 13, 2010
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Congressman Henry Cuellar, joined by members of the VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System, the City of Laredo, and the University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio on Monday announced an expansion project for the Laredo VA Outpatient Clinic.
The expansion project was recently ap...
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New Rules to Help Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress
Jul 12, 2010
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) applauded the Department of Veterans Affairs for simplifying the application process for veterans filing for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) benefits and health care services. The new procedures, effective this week, will significantly reduce the inform...
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Cuellar Votes for Troops, Tax Cuts and New Texas National Guard Training Center
May 28, 2010
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Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) voted to extend over $4 billion worth of vitally important tax cuts to hard-working families and supported legislation to fund the Department of Defense though 2011, including funding to create a new South Texas Joint Training Center in Tilden, Texas, for the...
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Landmark Veteran Caregiver Bill Signed Into Law
May 6, 2010
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Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today announced that a landmark veteran caregiver bill passed by Congress two weeks ago is now law. The Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act provides unprecedented new benefits to veteran caregivers including training, counseling, health care and fina...
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Landmark Veteran Caregiver Bill Passes House
Apr 22, 2010
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Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) this week helped pass a landmark bill to help millions of veterans and their caregivers. The Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act enhances female veterans’ benefits, improves military mental health services and provides unprecedented new benefits to v...
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San Antonio Delegation Announces $41 Million for Murphy VA Medical Center Upgrades
Feb 26, 2010
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Today, the San Antonio Congressional Delegation including Congressmen Charles Gonzalez (TX-20), Lamar Smith (TX-21), Ciro Rodriguez (TX-23) and Henry Cuellar (TX-28), announced over $41 million in federal funding contracts to make vital upgrades to the Audie L. Murphy VA Medical Center in San Antoni...
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House Passes Troop Funding Plus Jobs Package to Save and Create Jobs
Dec 16, 2009
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Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today helped pass vital funding for the nation’s troops in 2010 and a jobs package worth $75 billion to save and create thousands of American jobs. The House passed both bills before adjourning Wednesday to ensure the nation’s military would be adequately funded thr...
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Congressman Cuellar Statement on Afghanistan Troop Increase
Dec 2, 2009
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Congressman Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement on President Obama's decision for a revised strategy in Afghanistan:
“This decision comes at a time when the stakes are high and the sacrifices run deep. So tonight I'll be thinking of our troops and their families, what they've given ...
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Congressman Cuellar and VA Officials Unveil New Mobile Clinics for South Texas Veterans
Oct 12, 2009
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Congressman Cuellar alongside Jim Hogg, Zapata and Starr County veterans today unveiled new mobile veterans clinics across South Texas. These travelling clinics will help veterans get local VA care.
Thousands of veterans enrolled in the VA's Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System will now ...
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Cuellar Votes for Veterans and Troops; Historic Funding Passes House
Jul 13, 2009
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Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) today applauds House passage of the 2010 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill, which includes over $77 billion for the Department of Veterans Affairs and $24 billion for military construction and family housing through fiscal year 2010. ...
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