Rep. Henry Cuellar highlights risks of expiring health insurance tax credits in Texas’s 28th district

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar Representing the 28th District of Texas - Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar Representing the 28th District of Texas - Official U.S. House headshot
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Rep. Henry Cuellar, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 28th congressional district, posted a series of tweets on September 18, 2025, highlighting concerns about the potential expiration of health insurance tax credits and his recent meeting with a local faith-based organization.

In a post on September 18, Cuellar warned about the impact of losing federal health insurance tax credits in his district: “With vital health insurance tax credits under threat, monthly premiums for 113,000 people in #TX28 are set to skyrocket. The program serves everyone from small business owners to rural communities, and allowing it to expire could result in complete loss of coverage. This tax https://t.co/RDdfwTTXKl”. He further encouraged followers to seek additional information by sharing: “Read more from @KeepAmCovered. https://t.co/Kj5lnDlgCA”.

Later that day, Cuellar discussed his engagement with a regional nonprofit: “Today, I met with @mhmstx, a faith-based organization dedicated to serving families and strengthening communities across our region. We discussed how my office can support their mission of expanding access to health care, improving food security, and addressing other essential https://t.co/nrLjHSsHBH”.

Henry Cuellar has represented Texas’s 28th district for several terms and has consistently won re-election since at least 2014. In the most recent general election in 2024, he defeated Jay Furman by a margin of 52.8% to 47.2%. Previous victories include wins over Cassy Garcia in 2022 (56.65% to 43.35%), Sandra Whitten in 2020 (58.3% to 39%), Arthur Thomas in 2018 (84.4% to 15.6%), Zeffen Hardin in 2016 (66.2% to 31.3%), and Will Alkens in 2014 (82.1% to 13.3%).



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