Abbott, Texas and border

Texas could sell 100 miles of border to feds, DPS has same powers as ICE, 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 back in Washington, D.C. asking for federal reimbursement of border security costs
Abbott said that if Congress pays back the state, they will receive about 70 miles of border wall that either has already been built or is in the process of being completed, along with other barriers state National Guard members have put into place.
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.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to meet with President Trump to discuss border security
Abbott is set to discuss border security with President Trump Wednesday afternoon, the White House announced early Wednesday morning.
Gov. Greg Abbott pushes Congress for $11.1 billion reimbursement to secure Texas border
For the second consecutive week, Texas Governor Greg Abbott returned to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to advocate for federal reimbursement of the state's border security efforts under Operation Lone Star.
Greg Abbott offers details on what Texas offers in return for $11 billion for border costs
Gov. Greg Abbott, back on Capitol Hill to request an $11 billion federal refund for state border security costs, provided more details Thursday about what Texas offers in return. Abbott’s plan involves making 4,
Texas Could Sell 100 Miles of Borderland to the Feds, Gov. Abbott Says
Abbott is in Washington this week to lobby Congress for $11 billion to compensate Texas for money spent on immigration enforcement.
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.
'The Bible calls for strong borders': Abbott tries to school Pope on the holy book
Gov. Greg Abbott schooled Pope Francis on the Bible after the Catholic leader criticized President Donald Trump's mass ...
Gov. Greg Abbott is back in Washington in search of $11 billion payback for border costs
Gov. Greg Abbott returned to the nation’s capital as he seeks $11 billion to cover the state’s 4-year-old border security ...
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.
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Abbott meeting with Trump at White House to discuss border issues
The governor has requested the federal government reimburse Texas for his border hardening measures under Operation Lone Star ...
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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.
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Gov. Greg Abbott on the border, school vouchers and betting in Texas
Gov. Abbott says Texas will work to help the "shorthanded" Trump administration at the border. He also called for school choice legislation to pass the Texas Legislature. Abbott also suggested ...
Texas and Trump boost cooperation to prevent illegal immigration at the U.S. - Mexico border
Gov. Greg Abbott met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office last week to discuss various strategies on how they can ...
Sen. John Cornyn wants to play hardball as Texas seeks $11 billion for border costs
Gov. Greg Abbott will make another trip to Washington next week to push for $11 billion to defray state spending on border ...