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Texas could sell 100 miles of border to feds, Abbott says
Abbott is in Washington this week to lobby Congress for $11 billion to compensate Texas for money spent on his Operation Lone Star, to secure the border during the Biden Administration.
Gov. Abbott advocates for Congressional reimbursement of $11.1 billion spent on Texas border security in second trip to D.C.
With billions of dollars on the line, Gov. Greg Abbott is back in Washington, D.C. for the second straight week.
Gov. Greg Abbott Escalates Border Security with Operation Lone Star, Touting Over 531K Apprehensions in Texas
Texas Governor Abbott's Operation Lone Star reports over 531,100 immigrant apprehensions and significant drug seizures.
Texas will provide assets in Trump's border security fight, but Abbott says feds must pay
Here's why the Texas governor, who helped make border security a top issue in the 2024 election cycle, is heading back to Washington next week.
Report: Texas could sell 100 miles of border to federal government
According to the Texas Tribune, Governor Greg Abbott says he's also ready to hand over to the federal government more than 50 miles of constructed border wall, nearly 20 miles of planned border walls,
Gov. Abbott offers 100 miles of border to feds, wants $11B for costs under Biden
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is proposing to lease or sell more than 100 miles of borderlands to the federal government.
Idle buses, empty Border Patrol boats: Arrests for illegal crossings fall in the Rio Grande Valley
MISSION, Texas (AP) — An idled Border Patrol bus sat empty this week, on standby for any migrants surrendering near the ...
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Texas migrant shelters are nearly empty after Trump’s actions effectively shut the border
The shelters began seeing fewer people dropped off by customs and border agents following former President Joe Biden’s ...
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Over $1.3 Million in Cocaine Seized by CBP at Texas Border Crossings in Hidalgo and Anzalduas
CBP officers in Texas seized over $1.3 million worth of cocaine at Hidalgo and Anzalduas International Bridges in separate ...
Will the feds pick up the tab for Texas’ $11 billion border crackdown? Republicans are pushing it
Gov. Greg Abbott, who has urged congressional leaders to pay the state, is set to visit Capitol Hill Wednesday.
Border Patrol Chief swears in National Guard
The new head of Border Patrol swore in troops this afternoon, February 14, giving them the authority to now arrest immigrants.
Texas governor orders National Guard to enforce immigration law at border
The accord will expand the Trump administration’s footprint by deputizing National Guard members as immigration agents.
Texas school district warns parents Border Patrol may question or deport students
Parents across Texas are being warned that Border Patrol agents may be boarding school buses and their children may be ...
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Border lawmakers celebrate passage of high-speed chase bill
At least three House members from border districts are celebrating passage of a bill enhancing penalties for individuals ...