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Abbott asks feds to pay back $10 billion for border security operation
Summary by Sugar Land News Editorial Desk Aaron Barker , as published by FOX 26 Houston (KRIV)
· June 24, 2026
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Texas has formally asked the federal government to pay back more than $10 billion used for the state’s border security efforts.
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What is this story about? Texas has formally asked the federal government to pay back more than $10 billion used for the state’s border security efforts.
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