On Sunday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott took to Twitter to inform the Biden administration that Texas refuses to comply with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) amid plans to file a lawsuit against the state for a floating border barricade in the Rio Grande.
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Mexico Files Complaint Over Texas’ Floating Barrier On Rio Grande
Mexico’s Foreign Relations Secretary said that she has sent a diplomatic note to the United States government to express the concerns of the Mexican government regarding Texas’ deployment of floating barriers on the Rio Grande.
Read More Mexico Files Complaint Over Texas’ Floating Barrier On Rio GrandeTexas House and Senate approve ‘biggest property tax cut in Texas history’
After weeks of debate, the Texas House and Senate have reached an agreement in principle on a $18 billion proposal that will “deliver the biggest property tax cut in Texas history.”
Read More Texas House and Senate approve ‘biggest property tax cut in Texas history’Texas deploys floating barrier in Rio Grande River
Governor Greg Abbott has installed a stretch of buoys on the Rio Grande River that divides Texas and Mexico in an attempt to hinder migrants from crossing into Texas.
Read More Texas deploys floating barrier in Rio Grande RiverAt least 5 dead, more than 640,000 without power due to southern U.S. storms
Five people were killed and more than 640,000 customers were without power across the South on Sunday afternoon as storms and catastrophic weather continued to whip across the region, according to the tracking website PowerOutage.us.
Read More At least 5 dead, more than 640,000 without power due to southern U.S. stormsGov. Abbott calls special session to address taxes and border issues
Just hours after lawmakers ended the year’s regular legislative session without enacting numerous key bills that state leaders had prioritized, Governor Greg Abbott called an urgent special session.
Read More Gov. Abbott calls special session to address taxes and border issues