WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, is facing charges of bribery, money laundering and working on behalf of a foreign government. U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-El Paso, also called for Menendez to step down last September, but she is barred from discussing the Cuellar case due to her seat on the House Ethics Committee. “The substance of the allegations …
Primary contests in Republican-dominated Texas may test whether winning depends on support from former President Donald Trump. Here are five Texas primary contests to watch: Democrat challenged by AOC-backed progressive In the 28th Texas Congressional District in Laredo and San Antonio, US Representative Henry Cuellar faces a challenge from Jessica Cisneros, a Latina immigration lawyer who has been endorsed by …
This article originally appeared at Common Dreams. Sen. Ted Cruz, a Republican, "could never," tweeted AOC on Sunday afternoon as she shared a video of herself dancing with constituents following an afternoon rally with Casar in San Antonio: At a rally on Saturday, Ocasio-Cortez bolstered both candidates by saying that Texas deserves more members in Congress willing to fight for …
