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Trump-Pardoned Rep. Cuellar Joins Republicans to Pass DHS Funding Bill

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Mar 08, 2026
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A Texas Democrat who was pardoned by President Donald Trump last year is now drawing attention after voting with Republicans to fund the Department of Homeland Security.

Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) was one of four Democrats who broke with party leadership and supported a Republican-backed DHS funding bill aimed at ending a partial government shutdown.

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