Rep. Henry Cuellar, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing Texas’ 28th district, recently shared updates and reflections through his social media posts. These tweets cover a range of topics from community events to official duties and federal financial policies.
On January 26, 2025, Rep. Cuellar expressed his enjoyment at attending the Menudo Bowl in Laredo. He remarked on meeting constituents and engaging with various booths, including spending time with the Laredo Crime Stoppers. Cuellar highlighted the event as a representation of “the heart and spirit of our community.” “I had a wonderful time at the Menudo Bowl here in Laredo! It was a pleasure meeting constituents and visiting the amazing booths, including spending time with the Laredo Crime Stoppers. This event truly showcased the heart and spirit of our community.”
In another post dated January 27, 2025, Rep. Cuellar conveyed his honor following his ceremonial swearing-in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives at Laredo City Hall. He noted that it was a special occasion made more meaningful by those in attendance such as friends, neighbors, and elected officials. “I am deeply honored and filled with gratitude following my ceremonial swearing-in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives at Laredo City Hall.”
On January 28, 2025, Rep. Cuellar addressed recent instructions from the Office of Management and Budget for federal agencies to pause certain financial assistance programs like grants and loans. He stated that he is closely monitoring developments to understand which specific programs might be impacted by this directive.“The Office of Management and Budget has instructed federal agencies to pause financial assistance including certain federal grants and loans.”
