All rights reserved“Most relevant to us, Congressman Fleischmann asked about CBP’s plan to modernize its LPRs as we asked his office to do,” wrote Alonzo. LAREDO, Texas—Henry Cuellar is not hip. "Cisneros was backed by Justice Democrats, the progressive group that helped propel Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to victory two years ago. ET Posted on March 4, 2020, at 8:46 a.m.
“I, for one, could not think of a better way to be the shortest-lived youngest woman in Congress, and I would absolutely be thrilled to hand that off to her tomorrow,” she said.Ahead of a planned interview with Cuellar last week, Colin Strother, a spokesperson for the campaign, said Cuellar would not answer any questions framed as responses to attacks Cisneros made on him during the primary.WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar fended off a primary challenge from Jessica Cisneros, a 26-year-old immigration attorney, in Texas’s 28th district, in a defeat for the progressive movement.The Super Tuesday primary was tight; Decision Desk HQ ultimately called the race with Cuellar leading Cisneros, 52% to 48%.Last updated on March 4, 2020, at 11:37 a.m. ETOcasio-Cortez also said this week she doesn’t think Cisneros’s loss is bad news for other primary challengers across the country.Cuellar’s victory represents a disappointing loss for the progressive movement. “That’s why AOC and [Rep.] Ayanna [Pressley] winning was a big deal. The representative from Texas is one of the last anti-abortion, pro-gun Democrats left in Congress—and he doesn’t apologize for it. Skip to Navigation; Skip to Main Content; Skip to Footer; About; Resources Sign Up; Donate Menu. Fundraising profile for Rep. Henry Cuellar - Texas District 28. “Later on,” Alonzo added, “Congressman Henry Cuellar asked about pilots going on at Laredo that sound a lot like Perceptics’.”The Intercept is a First Look Media Company.Dennis Thompson, a program manager at Perceptics, emailed his team to note that “Cuellar personally and Cuellar’s staff have said that in conversations with Chair Granger and her office, LPRs were discussed specifically under the category of non-intrusive inspection technologies.”The lawmaker has defended his record as part of his duty as a border lawmaker focused on national security, but emails show Cuellar acting at the behest of well-connected lobbyists for a government contractor.During the following sessions of Congress, Perceptics lobbyists assisted Cuellar in privately urging then-Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, a senior lawmaker on the Appropriations Committee, to increase spending on U.S.-Mexico foreign aid designed to boost border vehicle tracking technology.Scholten said the House Democrats’ campaign arm “begged” him to run against Steve King in 2020.
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