The sweeping tax and policy bill includes $150 billion in new funding for border security, detention space and border wall ...

Texas Republicans in Congress praised Mr. Trump's policies. "I think we will see a dramatic decrease in the people that will even want to come across the border," said State Representative Keith Self.

In December 2024, Abbott held a news conference along the border. CBS News Texas asked what his role might be in affecting congressional policy changes out of Washington now that he will have a ...

In May, Texas voters approved two property tax relief amendments. The constitutional changes included a tax freeze for the elderly and Texans with disabilities starting in 2023 and an increased ...

Another major change last year was the expiration of Title 42, a policy launched by the Trump administration at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that allowed U.S. border officials to quickly ...

Texas deploys more than 500 additional troops to Mexico border ahead of migration policy changes By . ... The 545 troops deploying are part of a newly formed Texas Tactical Border Force, he said.

Gov. Greg Abbott signs bills into law at a border wall construction site in Brownsville, Texas, on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, including one bill that makes it a criminal offense to enter the state ...

The law could have sweeping implications for border policy if allowed to stand. Changes to Texas law. The law, when active, makes it so non U.S. citizens who enter or attempt to enter Texas ...

Abrupt policy changes at the U.S.-Mexico border can quickly rattle the supply chain, ... said manufacturers are looking to New Mexico to facilitate the stalled trade at the Texas border.

Texas’ border spending exploded ... “After four years of failed policies, Texas finally has a partner in President Trump,” Gov. Greg ... That change alone would save Texas $200 ...

Texas Republicans in Congress praised Mr. Trump's policies. "I think we will see a dramatic decrease in the people that will even want to come across the border," said State Representative Keith Self.