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Abbott seeks $11B in federal reimbursements for border security

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Gov. Greg Abbott is asking the federal government for more than $11 billion in reimbursements to Texas for the costs of border security operations and wall construction during the Biden

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  1. Fox26 Houston

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott requests $11.1B from Congress for border security efforts (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    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.

  2. KVIA El Paso

    Gov. Abbott pushing U.S. Congress to reimburse Texas $11.1 billion for border security costs (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    Governor Greg Abbott is pushing for the U.S. Congress to reimburse Texas for $11.1 billion spent "to secure the border."

  3. CBS News

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants $11 billion federal reimbursement for Operation Lone Star (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Republican governor wants Congress to reimburse Texas for more than $11 billion spent on border security.

  4. Fox News

    Texas Gov. Abbott asks government to reimburse state for $11B spent to secure southern border (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the federal government to reimburse his state for the more than $11 billion it has spent on border security while the Biden administration ignored the crisis.

  5. Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Abbott seeks $11B in federal reimbursements for border security (opens Tyler Morning Telegraph)

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    Tyler Morning Telegraph's feed description

    Gov. Greg Abbott is asking the federal government for more than $11 billion in reimbursements to Texas for the costs of border security operations and wall construction during the Biden

  6. Governing

    Texas Gov. Seeks $11 Billion Reimbursement for Border Security (opens Governing)

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    Governing's feed description

    As the Trump administration steps up immigration enforcement, GOP Gov. Greg Abbott has sent a request to congressional leaders to be paid back for his Biden-era efforts.

  7. KENS 5 San Antonio

    Gov. Abbott asks federal government for $11 billion border security reimbursement (opens KENS 5 San Antonio)

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    KENS 5 San Antonio's feed description

    The governor said that Texas incurred costs for border walls, military support and transportation that should have been covered by the U.S.

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