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

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Border Gov. Greg Abbott deploys 400 soldiers to Texas border in support of Trump immigration policies. The soldiers departed Monday from Houston and Fort Worth, marking a change from the ...

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NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth sent a team to get a first-hand look at what is happening on both sides of the Texas-Mexico border. With a Title 42 decision just days away, people on both sides of the ...

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 ...

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.

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.