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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott requests $11.1B from Congress

Texas Gov. Abbott asks government to reimburse state for $11B spent to secure southern border

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the federal government to reimburse his state for the more than $11 billion of taxpayer money it has spent on border security over the past four years.

AOL · 10h

Abbott calls on Congress to reimburse Texas for border security efforts

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday called on Congress to reimburse Texas for its border security operation, Operation Lone Star. Abbott sent letters to the leaders of the U.S. House and Senate and entire Texas congressional delegation requesting the federal government reimburse Texas for more than $11.

FOX 7 Austin KTBC · 13h

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott requests $11.1B from Congress for border security efforts

Texas Governor Greg Abbott called for the federal government to pay back $11.1 billion that was spent on Operation Lone Star, Texas' border security effort, during the Biden Administration.

Pentagon Sending Active-Duty Troops to US-Mexico Border

FOX News on MSN · 5h

Active-duty troops begin arriving at US-Mexico border in Texas and California to combat migrant crisis

Active-duty military personnel began arriving along the southern border Thursday evening after President Donald Trump declared a national emergency to address the immigration crisis.

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

US active duty troops beginning to arrive in Texas and San Diego to support border security

Active duty military troops will begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego on Thursday evening, in what defense officials said is the first batch of the new forces being deployed to secure the southern border.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Active duty troops deploying to U.S.-Mexico border, White House says.

Troops have assisted at the border before and will be limited to support roles unless the administration invokes the Insurrection Act.

Texas, school voucher

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Texas budget writers prioritize school vouchers, teacher raises and border security in early drafts

Both chambers set aside $1 billion for a voucher-like education savings account program — double what was on the table two years ago — in a sign that supporters are emboldened after recent electoral gains.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Texas lawmakers unveil draft plan to spend billions on teacher raises, vouchers and border security

State lawmakers are considering spending billions in the next biennium on private school vouchers, teacher pay raises, property tax cuts and border security. That’s according to initial draft budgets released on Wednesday by the Texas House and Senate,

Austin American-Statesman · 1d

Texas budget writers want $1 billion for school vouchers, $5 billion for teacher pay raises

Both chambers are off to a fast start, with each unveiling its plan to guide state spending for the two-year budget cycle that starts Sept. 1.

The Texas Tribune on MSN2d

Migrants at Texas border in shock after Trump canceled their asylum appointments

Hours after Trump’s inauguration, his administration canceled appointments allowing migrants to enter the U.S. to request ...

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Texas businesses on high alert over Trump's renewed tariff threat against Mexico

The stakes are particularly high for Texas and other border states, where trade with Mexico is worth hundreds of billions of ...

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National Guard bolsters border defenses amid rising migrant crossings in Texas

The Texas National Guard works to secure the Rio Grande Valley border with barriers and patrols as migrants face risks in search of a better life.

The Texas Tribune on MSN7d

Trump to tap Texas “border czar” to lead U.S. Border Patrol, report says

Mike Banks, a former Border Patrol agent, has served in his current role as a special advisor to Gov. Greg Abbott since ...

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South Texas mayors reflect on executive actions

The South Texas Mayors Alliance is a yearly event where government officials across the border discuss issues within their communities.

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Inauguration Day on Texas border: Despair, delight as President Trump moves to stop mass migration

Migrants seeking asylum were crushed following Trump's inauguration. For his border supporters, it was a time to celebrate.

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Federal government doubles down on border strategy; Impact on McAllen remains unclear

The U.S. government is deploying 1,500 troops to the southern border, with plans for more, as Border Patrol focuses on efficiency amid rising concerns from locals and advocates.

Illegal immigrant in Texas wanted for allegedly raping child in Mexico repatriated back to native country

An illegal immigrant wanted in Mexico for allegedly raping a child was repatriated back to his country after entering the U.S. four times illegally since 2002.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott requests $11.1B from Congress

Pentagon Sending Active-Duty Troops to US-Mexico Border

Texas, school voucher

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