Gov. Greg Abbott orders state agencies to assist Trump border operations
AUSTIN — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, continuing a three-day series of border security-related actions, issued five executive orders Wednesday directing state agencies to assist President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement operations.
Greg Abbott seeks $11 billion in federal reimbursements for border security
In a letter to U.S. congressional leaders, the governor blamed previous border security policy for leaving Texas “defenseless,” forcing state officials to spend billions.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deploys hundreds more troops to Texas-Mexico border
More than 400 additional Texas National Guard troops arrived at the Texas-Mexico border on Monday. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deployed the troops to the Rio Grande Valley, where he said they'll work side-by-side with U.
Democratic State Rep. Fischer opposes Gov. Abbott's deployment of 400 more Texas troops to the border
Democratic State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer tells Jack Fink he opposes Gov. Abbott's deployment of 400 more Texas troops to the border.  He says Abbott should work with federal authorities and put the money to use elsewhere.
US Sen. Cornyn backs Gov. Abbott's call for Texas reimbursement for border security
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is backing Gov. Greg Abbott's request for Congress to repay Texas for the billions the state has spent on border security.
Texas lawmakers get behind Gov. Greg Abbott’s $11 billion request for border security reimbursement
Several members of the Texas Legislature are expressing their support after Gov. Greg Abbott asked the federal government to reimburse Texas for money it spent securing the border during the Biden administration.
Several bills filed to weaken vaccine mandates as more Texas families opt out of immunizations
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Texas Lawmakers File More Than 20 Bills to Roll Back Vaccine Mandates
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Gov. Greg Abbott deploys 400 soldiers to Texas border in support of Trump immigration policies
Gov. Greg Abbott directed soldiers to the Rio Grande Valley on Monday to support U.S. Border Patrol personnel as part of his efforts to assist the Trump administration’s border policies.
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Gov. Greg Abbott deploys 400 additional National Guard troops to Texas' southern border
Greg Abbott on Monday ordered 400 additional National Guard troops and more military equipment to the Rio Grande Valley to help federal authorities stem the flow of unauthorized immigration.
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Texas Gov. Abbott asks government to reimburse state for $11B spent to secure southern border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting that the federal government reimburse his state more than $11.1 billion for taxpayer money spent on securing the southern border during former President Joe ...
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Greg Abbott’s disrespect for Jimmy Carter shows Southern civility is dead for good | Opinion
The governor ordering flags to full mast for Donald Trump’s inauguration isn’t how things should be done. | Opinion ...
Gov. Greg Abbott will deliver State of the State speech Sunday
The address, setting his priorities for the Texas Legislature, will be broadcast on TV stations across the state.