AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott asked Congress to reimburse the state for billions of dollars in Texas taxpayer money spent on ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants Congress to reimburse Texas for more than $11 billion spent on border security during the Biden administration.

The Republican governor blamed the just-ended presidency of Democrat Joe Biden for the state having to step up to secure its border with Mexico.

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) expressed enthusiasm for the shift in the United States prioritizing its border security, adding that ...

As president, Trump will likely have the final say in whether or not to grant Abbott’s request for a full reimbursement for ...

The governor said the costs “fell squarely on the shoulders of Texas taxpayers but should have been the federal government’s responsibility.” ...

In a letter to U.S. congressional leaders, the governor blamed previous border security policy for leaving Texas “defenseless,” forcing state officials to spend billions.

Greg Abbott is requesting that the federal government reimburse his state more than $11.1 billion for taxpayer money spent on securing the southern border during former President Joe Biden's ...

The new president said he’ll work with Abbott to quickly build the border wall and crack down on illegal immigration.

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 ...

Greg Abbott wants the federal government to ... “all Americans” as border crossings rose rapidly during President Joe Biden’s administration, eventually reaching record levels.