Cuellar meets with leaders in charity, auto manufacturing, and plastics industry

Cuellar meets with leaders in charity, auto manufacturing, and plastics industry
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar Representing the 28th District of Texas — Official U.S. House headshot
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Rep. Henry Cuellar, currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas’ 28th Congressional District, shared details of his meetings in a series of tweets. Cuellar, who has represented this district since 2005, highlighted discussions with leaders in social services, manufacturing, and the plastics industry on April 9, 2025.

In a tweet posted on April 9, Cuellar wrote about his meeting with Antonio Fernandez, Executive Director of Catholic Charities San Antonio. “This afternoon, I had the opportunity to meet with Antonio Fernandez, Executive Director of Catholic Charities San Antonio. We discussed the vital programs they are running, including support for emergency shelters, disaster response and recovery, and the development of https://t.co/FoEPIPgfX1” Cuellar praised the organization’s vital programs and expressed his ongoing support for their initiatives. Read more

Later that day, Cuellar tweeted about another meeting with Susann Kazunas, President of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas, and members of Toyota North America. He stated, “This afternoon, I had the pleasure of meeting with Susann Kazunas, President of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas, along with members of Toyota North America. We discussed upcoming projects, vehicle production, and workforce development at the plant. I look forward to supporting https://t.co/8P2YjdBSCd” Cuellar conveyed his support for the projects discussed. Read more

Additionally, on April 9, Cuellar mentioned his conversation with the Plastics Industry Association. He tweeted, “Today, I met with members of the Plastics Industry Association to discuss key issues impacting the industry, including trade and tariffs, tax and finance, and recycling policy. I look forward to working together on these important matters in the future. https://t.co/b1RiBNo7Rz” The meeting focused on several policy issues affecting the industry. Read more



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