Cornyn says Texas will get $7.5 billion from federal border reimbursement fund

Sen. John Cornyn said Texas is set to receive $7.5 billion from a federal fund created to reimburse states for border enforcement costs, the first public accounting of the state's share more than a year after Congress approved the money [1]. Cornyn said Gov. Greg Abbott and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin negotiated the figure [1].

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1. feeds.texastribune.org · Texas to receive at least $7.5 billion from stalled border reimbursement fund, Cornyn says Aug 24, 2026
2. arstechnica.com · Trump tried to curb clean energy. It’s booming anyway. Aug 24, 2026

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