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Tijerina Attacks Cuellar's Record | Texas News
Republican Tano Tijerina is turning on his Democratic opponent Henry Cuellar, accusing him of being a 21-year roadblock who falsely claims federal grants as his own achievements—when local governments actually secure most of the funding. Tijerina, who once praised Cuellar for securing millions for drinking water and Meals on Wheels, now calls his tenure a facade and demands change. Democrats counter that Cuellar has brought over a billion dollars to South Texas and that Tijerina is stealing credit, while Tijerina fires back with Cuellar’s past bribery indictment and his brother’s fraud…
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