AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott asked Congress to reimburse the state for billions of dollars in Texas taxpayer money spent on border security during former President Joe Biden’s administration. In letters Thursday to congressional leaders and the state delegation, Abbott requested more than $11 billion from Washington.
As president, Trump will likely have the final say in whether or not to grant Abbott’s request for a full reimbursement for Operation Lone Star.
Greg Abbott is formally asking Congress to foot ... make those expenditures at the feet of Democratic former President Joe Biden. “President Biden’s policies left Texas and the rest of America ...
The governor's order comes after Trump complained about the federal call for flags to be lowered in honor of former President Jimmy Carter's death.
AUSTIN, Texas — The governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, asked the United States ... He blamed former President Joe Biden's policies for leaving "Texas and the rest of America defenseless" against ...
Greg Abbott has ... On Dec. 29, President Biden ordered flags across the country to fly at half-staff for 30 days following Carter's death. On Monday, Gov. Abbott released a statement that he ...
President Joe Biden has ordered flags be flown at half-staff through Jan. 28 in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.
President Joe Biden issued an order to fly American flags at half-staff for 30 days. But those 30 days include Inauguration Day, when President-elect Donald Trump officially takes office. Some state governors, including Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Alabama Gov.
President Joe Biden ordered flags to be flown at half-staff for 30 days following the death of former president Jimmy Carter. The 30-day period includes the day of president-elect Trump's inauguration.
Gov. Greg Abbott wants the federal government to reimburse Texas $11 billion the state has poured into his border security crackdown over the last three years — including costs Texas racked up busing migrants to Democratic-led cities across the country.
The governor ordering flags to full mast for Donald Trump’s inauguration isn’t how things should be done. | Opinion
When Donald Trump takes control of the White House on Monday, he will inherit something his voters hardly would have expected during a long campaign of berating outgoing President Joe Biden on immigration: a U.S.-Mexico border with the lowest number of illegal crossings in five years.