{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["http://cuellar.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=364075", "Congressman Cuellar and Paco Valentin (USDA Rural Development Director) Announce Funds for Roma and Rio Grande City", "2013-12-09", "2013", "2013-12", "Democrat", "House", "TX", "Henry Cuellar", "C001063", "cuellar.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) announced the completion of two projects funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Rio Grande City and Roma.\u00a0 \nIn Roma, Congressman Cuellar spoke at the unveiling of new equipment purchased for Riverview Supermarket through the USDA Rural Energy for America Loan.\u00a0 In Rio Grande City, spoke at a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Casa de Adobe Restaurant, constructed through the USDA Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan.\u00a0 \n\nCongressman Henry Cuellar presents a certificate to Riverview Supermarket in Roma, Texas, congratulating the owners for their successful renovation with the use of USDA funds.\u00a0 \n    \n        \n            \n        \n    \n\u201cIt is very important to me that business owners in the 28th District of Texas are aware of the federal resources that are available to them,\u201d said Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28). \u201cI congratulate the owners of Riverview Supermarkets and Casa de Adobe for their ingenuity in utilizing every resource at their disposal to expand their businesses and contribute to their communities. I would also like to thank USDA Rural Development for, once again, making a difference in a real, tangible way for residents in Starr County. I look forward to seeing the businesses in our communities continue to flourish.\u201d\n\nCongressman Henry Cuellar participates in the ribbon cutting of Casa de Adobe restaurant in Rio Grande City, purchase and constructed with funds from USDA.\u00a0 \n    \n        \n            \n        \n    \n\u201cThese funding announcements represent the diversity of assistance USDA Rural Development can provide communities to increase the quality of life for residents and enhance business development in rural Texas,\u201d said Rural Development State Director Paco Valentin.\u00a0 \u201cFrom providing funding for energy efficient equipment for a local supermarket, to supplying needed support for construction and operation of a new restaurant, Rural Development is pleased to assist these recipients with projects that will benefit the entire community.\u201d \nCongresista Cuellar y Paco Valent\u00edn (Director de Desarrollo Rural de USDA) anuncian fondos para Roma y Rio Grande City\nRio Grande City, Texas \u2013 El lunes, 9 de Diciembre, el Congresista Henry Cuellar anunciar\u00e1 la finalizaci\u00f3n de proyectos financiados por el Departamento de Agricultura de EE.UU. (USDA), en Rio Grande City y Roma.\nEn Roma, el Congresista Cuellar hablar\u00e1 sobre la inauguraci\u00f3n del equipo nuevo del Supermercado de Riverview que recibi\u00f3 fondos del Rural Energy for America Loan de USDA. En Rio Grande City, el Congresista dar\u00e1 palabras en la apertura del restaurante Casa de Adobe, el cual fue construido por fondos del Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan de USDA.\u00a0 \n\u201cEs muy importante para m\u00ed que los propietarios de peque\u00f1as empresas en el distrito 28 de Texas se den cuenta de los recursos federales que est\u00e1n disponibles para ellos,\u201d dijo el Congresista Cuellar. \u201cFelicito a los due\u00f1os de supermercados de Riverview y Casa de Adobe por su ingenio en la utilizaci\u00f3n de todos los recursos a su disposici\u00f3n para ampliar sus negocios y contribuir a sus comunidades. Adem\u00e1s, me gustar\u00eda dar las gracias al Desarrollo Rural de USDA por sus contribuciones importantes y tangibles a la vida de los residentes en el Condado de Starr. Espero poder ver a los negocios en nuestras comunidades seguir creciendo.\u201d\n\"Los anuncios de estos fondos representan la diversidad de la asistencia que el Desarrollo Rural del USDA puede proporcionar a las comunidades para aumentar la calidad de vida de los residentes y mejorar el desarrollo empresarial en las zonas rurales de Texas\", dijo el Director de Desarrollo Rural, Paco Valent\u00edn. \u201cEl Desarrollo Rural de USDA se complace en ayudar a recipientes con proyectos que beneficiar\u00e1n a toda la comunidad si sea con fondos para equipo eficiente en un supermercado local o apoyo necesario para la construcci\u00f3n y operaci\u00f3n de un nuevo restaurante.\u201d", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["http://cuellar.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=364075"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8060410618782043, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}