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Border ‘Crisis' Echo in Texas is Faint as Lawmakers Return for 86th Session
President Donald Trump is heading to Texas to press for a border wall to end the government shutdown. But talk of the “crisis” he describes is notably faint in the Texas Legislature, where Republicans have long cast the border with Mexico as a dangerous threat.
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Abbott Urges Unity Ahead of Potentially Contentious Session
Gov. Greg Abbott opened the Texas legislative session on Tuesday calling on lawmakers to put aside their differences, but they are unlikely to do so.
