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.
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 ...
Border state's crucial crackdown on illegal immigrants could get new federal protections: 'Finish the job'
Texas, is introducing legislation to protect Texas from interference from the federal government in its efforts to build a buoy barrier.
The border will be a major focus again for state lawmakers this session
Texas has spent $11 billion on a border security crackdown that Gov. Greg Abbott cast as a necessary step while Biden was in ...
Tariffs and Tightening Controls Threaten a Way of Life on the Border
President Trump’s immigration policies have injected new uncertainty for U.S. border communities that are already suffering ...
Mexican border cities are in limbo as tariff threats spark fears of a recession
Concerns about tariffs lead some workers along Mexico's border with Texas to wonder how much longer they'll have jobs, while ...
Buckingham excited for collaboration with Trump administration, Mexico on border control
NewsNation, an affiliate of Nexstar, spoke with Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham on Tuesday over Texas’ newest collaboration with the Trump administration on border control.
'It's not scary at all': PBS documentary counters negative depictions of the border
Eagle Pass native Robie Flores says she doesn’t recognize the border as it is often depicted by politicians and the media. She was working in a New York newsroom during the 2016 election cycle when ...
Gov. Abbott talks tariffs, Texas' economy and border security
"Taxes like this occurred during the first Trump administration," said Abbott. "And we got through it. Texas remained a very ...
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Understanding Accent and Identity on the Border: Exploring Bilinguals’ Perceptions of Intelligibility, Accentedness, and Language-Learning Goals
of South Texas in the United States. This study explores the ways experiences of bilingualism in the border space of the RGV have shaped self-reported, self-identified bilinguals’ understanding of the ...
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As more federal troops deploy to the border, the fate of Texas’ state military mission is unclear
The Trump administration has suggested the expanded federal military effort at the border may be modeled on Operation Lone ...