Cuellar supports military at border, but must be used 'the right way'
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), whose district covers the U.S.-Mexico border, said he supports President Trump's decision to send 1,500 troops to the southern border. However, he added that the move would be costly and it was important to use the military as effectively as possible. “I support them, but please keep in mind there's only […]
Henry Cuellar: Democrats should focus on border security, cost of living rather than 'talk of joy’
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) said during Tuesday's appearance on “NewsNation Now” with Connell McShane that Democrats were unable to connect with voters because of talking points that didn't resonate. Ta. He also highlighted areas the party needs to work on to regain the attention of working-class Americans. “Democrats need to focus first on strong border […]
Cuellar says he will 'sit down and work together' with Homan
Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar (D) said Monday that he would “sit down and work with” Tom Homan, whom President-elect Trump has named as “border czar.” “We've been on some shows together, we've done some things together,” Cuellar told NewsNation's Blake Berman on Homan's show “The Hill.” Ta. “We agreed on a lot of things, but […]
Chief of Staff for Texas Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar Reportedly Resigns
Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar (D)’s chief of staff reportedly resigned on Monday, days after the Department of Justice (DOJ) indicted Cuellar and his wife on bribery charges. . Several sauce Confirmed Jacob Hochberg, Mr. Cuellar’s chief of staff, announced that he has resigned from his post as Congressional reporter Mika Solner for Punchbowl News. report. […]
Members of Congress indicted: Cuellar joins growing list of officials charged with felonies
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) joined the list of members of Congress who are facing or have faced federal charges after the Department of Justice unveiled a 14-count indictment against the Texas Democrat on Friday for allegedly taking nearly $600,000 in bribes from two foreign entities. The indictment claims Cuellar and his wife accepted at least […]
Dean Phillips becomes first Democrat to call for Cuellar to resign
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) on Friday became the first Democrat to call for Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) to resign in light of the Department of Justice (DOJ) indictment against him and his wife. Became a member of the Diet. “While the bar for federal prosecution is high, confidence in our government is low,” Phillips wrote […]
DOJ Indicts Longtime Dem Rep. Henry Cuellar
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday the indictment of longtime Democratic Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife, Imelda. Cuellar and his wife allegedly accepted $600,000 in bribes from an Azerbaijanian Government-controlled oil and gas company and a bank headquartered in Mexico City, court documents say, according to a DOJ press release. In exchange, […]
Ex-Rep. Santos asks former colleagues if they would draft expulsion resolution for Cuellar
Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) went after former members of Congress on Saturday, asking them whether they would draft a resolution to expel Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas). “Hey @RitchieTorres, are you going to draft a resolution to expel Henry Cuellar? Or is that just for Republicans flipping seats?” Santos Said In a post on social […]
Dean Phillips becomes first House Democrat to call on Rep. Cuellar to resign after indictment
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) became the first House Democrat to call on Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) to resign hours after he was indicted on bribery and money laundering charges. became. “While the hurdles for federal prosecution are high, confidence in our government is low,” Phillips said in a statement posted on his social media. “That’s […]
Underwood to immediately replace Cuellar in prominent funding role after indictment
Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) will replace Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), who was recently indicted on bribery charges, as the House Minority Leader responsible for funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). He is scheduled to become the top Democrat on the committee. Aides confirmed the news, first reported By Bloomberg Government to The Hill on […]