Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON D.C. Today Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) signed on to a discharge petition in the U.S. House of Representatives to force a vote on HR 15 comprehensive immigration reform legislation that has over 200 cosponsors.
Americans overwhelmingly agree that we need immigration reform for our economy and for our families" said Congressman Cuellar. The argument by House Republican Leadership that we cant pass immigration reform holds no water if the bill were put on the Floor it would pass. Thats all were asking for a vote on comprehensive immigration reform that will provide smart border security fix the broken visa system and provide legal status to the 11-12 million undocumented immigrants living in the shadows. That is why I signed on to the discharge petition today to demand a vote on HR 15."
To learn more about H.R. 15 and see a full list of sponsors click here. To read the CBO study on H.R. 15 released yesterday click here.
Congressman Henry Cuellar is a member of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman of the House Steering and Policy Committee Senior Whip and member of the Blue Dog Coalition. Previously he served as a Texas State Representative and Texas Secretary of State.
Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON D.C. Today Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) signed on to a discharge petition in the U.S. House of Representatives to force a vote on HR 15 comprehensive immigration reform legislation that has over 200 cosponsors.
Americans overwhelmingly agree that we need immigration reform for our economy and for our families" said Congressman Cuellar. The argument by House Republican Leadership that we cant pass immigration reform holds no water if the bill were put on the Floor it would pass. Thats all were asking for a vote on comprehensive immigration reform that will provide smart border security fix the broken visa system and provide legal status to the 11-12 million undocumented immigrants living in the shadows. That is why I signed on to the discharge petition today to demand a vote on HR 15."
To learn more about H.R. 15 and see a full list of sponsors click here. To read the CBO study on H.R. 15 released yesterday click here.
Congressman Henry Cuellar is a member of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman of the House Steering and Policy Committee Senior Whip and member of the Blue Dog Coalition. Previously he served as a Texas State Representative and Texas Secretary of State.
