House Leadership’s Undying Support for Henry Cuellar Now Threatens Democratic Majority

The conservative Texas Democrat was just indicted on corruption charges. He barely won his election in 2022, thanks to Nancy Pelosi and her allies. Today, his seat is at risk.

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