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With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program Just 8% of the 805 miles the state identified for construction is complete, which has cost taxpayers more than $3 billion to date.
Four years after Gov. Greg Abbott announced Texas would be the first state to build its own border wall, lawmakers have quietly stopped funding the project, leaving only scattered segments ...
With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program Texas officials suggested that the federal government could take over construction. However, during President Trump’s first ...
A little over four years ago, Texas Gov Greg Abbott held a press conference to announce construction of a border wall. Now, a new report indicates that state lawmakers are “quietly” pulling ...
Four years after Gov. Greg Abbott announced Texas would be the first state to build its own border wall, lawmakers have quietly stopped funding the project, leaving only scattered segments ...
In the end, the Republicans who control the Legislature defunded the wall without any public debate. The Texas Facilities Commission, the state agency in charge of building the wall, said as ...
The Texas Facilities Commission, the state agency in charge of building the wall, said as recently as January that its objective was to build at least 100 miles of wall by the end of 2026. But it ...