![Valerie Gonzalez FILE - Federal agents search the home of Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, in Laredo, Texas, Jan. 19, 2022. Cuellar and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges and taken into custody Friday, May 3, 2024, in connection with a U.S. Department of Justice probe into the couple's ties to the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. (Valarie Gonzalez/The Monitor via AP, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/a395b93979334c458f97a2bd624b14e8/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Federal agents search the home of Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, in Laredo, Texas, Jan. 19, 2022. Cuellar and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges and taken into custody Friday, May 3, 2024, in connection with a U.S. Department of Justice probe into the couple's ties to the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. (Valarie Gonzalez/The Monitor via AP, File)
![Mark Schiefelbein FILE - Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, speaks during a hearing of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Capitol Hill, April 10, 2024, in Washington. In a statement released Friday, May 3, Cuellar denied any wrongdoing amid reports of pending indictments related to the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/2d45164c3c1243c8bf09be5526c19263/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, speaks during a hearing of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Capitol Hill, April 10, 2024, in Washington. In a statement released Friday, May 3, Cuellar denied any wrongdoing amid reports of pending indictments related to the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)