Texas Rep. Cuellar meets with U.S. and Mexican officials to discuss fast train to Monterrey

Top Priority Sector:  border_security Image Caption:  Rep. Cuellar U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) has reported in a recent Congressional Report to his constituents that he held a meeting with Secretary of Transportation Anthony Fox, Texas Transportation Commissioner Jeff Austin, Mexican federal Congressman Marco Gonzales, and officials from the Mexican State…

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Rep. King to relinquish chair, Rep. Thompson queries three potential replacements

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption:  Rep. Peter King After current House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Peter King (R-NY) said he wouldn’t retain his committee leadership come January, the committee’s ranking member, Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), reminded three potential  replacements the committee needs more jurisdictional control. Homepage…

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Compounding pharmacy should face deeper DEA investigation, says Rep. Markey

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption:  Meningitis outbreak The company that made the pain relieving steroid at the center of a growing fungal meningitis outbreak should face a deeper investigation into its activities with federally-controlled drugs, said a U.S. lawmaker. Homepage position:  10 read more View full post…

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Rep. Peter King given Fred V. Morrone 9/11 Memorial Award

Top Priority Sector:  law_enforcement_first_responders Image Caption:  Rep. Peter King (R-NY)receives Morrone award New York Congressman Peter King has been named the sixth recipient of the Supt. Fred V. Morrone 9/11 Memorial Award. The announcement was made by Jay Grant, Secretary General of the InterPortPolice — International Association of Airport and…

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