A newly released memo gives border patrol agents guidance on interacting with illegal aliens.
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Texas Congressmen Introduce Legislation to Block ‘Remain In Texas’ Policy
The legislation would prohibit U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from enforcing the proposed policy.
Illegal Immigration Costs American Taxpayers Nearly Half a Trillion
A new report reveals that taxpayers are losing around $451 billion per year to the border crisis.
Pat Fallon Reverses Course, Will Run for Re-Election in Congress
Fallon had already earned the endorsement of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick for his planned return to the Texas Senate.
Tony Gonzales On His Push to Impeach Alejandro Mayorkas
The Republican lawmaker faces multiple primary challenges after being censured earlier this year.
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DOJ Protects D.C. Brothel Customers… As Congress Votes For New FBI Facility
DOJ press release explains “elected officials” among the brothel’s clientele but does not name any of them.
Biden Administration Approves $950 Million for Border Wall Construction and Repairs
According to legal documents, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has granted four contracts to repair existing border walls in San Diego, El Centro, El Paso, and Tucson.
Illegal Alien ‘Failed to Disclose’ Homicide Conviction
The Venezuelan national was arrested by federal officials in Massachusetts months after originally crossing into Eagle Pass, Texas.
US Reps. Request More Funds for First Responders in Border Communities
Two congressmen sent U.S. Rep. Kay Granger of Texas a letter requesting additional funds for strained local governments.
600,000 Known ‘Gotaways’ Reported at the Border This Year
The closing of fiscal year 2023 saw a total of 2,475,669 encounters with illegal aliens along the southwest border.
Sen. Ted Cruz Files Hamas Sanctions Act
The act would block taxpayer money from going into the Gaza Strip.
U.S. Rep. Kay Granger Will Not Seek Re-Election
Even in recent weeks, Granger had drawn the ire of conservatives after refusing to vote for Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House.
US Sen. Ted Cruz: Bring Back DNA Testing to Prevent Trafficking
When visiting the southern border, Cruz said he was reminded of just how intense the child trafficking is at the border.
Judge Tells DHS to Stop Cutting Concertina Wire Along Texas Border
Texas has placed the wire along the shore of the Rio Grande as a deterrent against illegal crossings.
Biden Officials Say They Are Pausing Remain In Texas Policy
After the logistics became public knowledge, El Paso officials said they do not agree with the policy.
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Biden Administration Waives Laws to Resume Border Wall Construction
Former President Trump says he is anticipating an apology.
US Rep. Colin Allred Said His Generation Will ‘Tear Down’ the Border Wall
Allred, now a candidate for U.S. Senate, has supported multiple left-wing policy views on immigration and border security in Congress.
American Sheriff Alliance Calls for Action at the Border
Sheriffs highlighted the strain on local resources and the increase in criminal cartel activity.
Texas GOP Congress Members Call Attention to Illegal Alien Settlement
In a letter to Gov. Abbott and Attorney General Paxton, Texas’ Republican delegation to Congress have raised concerns about Colony Ridge.
Report: Biden Administration Funds Texas Drug Recovery Group Distributing Crack Pipes
The organization received $800,000 in federal grant money last year.
Texas Democrats Vote Against Federal Aid for Border Crisis
Among those voting no was U.S. Rep. Colin Allred (D–Dallas), who is currently running to be the Democrat Senate candidate against U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R–TX).
New York and Texas Clash Over Border Crisis
The states’ governors traded barbs over the influx of illegal aliens in New York.
Tony Gonzales Joins Democrats, Votes Against Defunding Military Drag Shows
U.S. Rep Tony Gonzales of Texas voted alongside House Democrats to reject an amendment to defund drag shows and “pride” events.
Democrat US Senator Criticizes China Buying American Farmland
A ban on hostile foreign nations buying Texas land died in the state House last Spring.
US Rep. Chip Roy Bashes Biden Administration for Open Border
Hundreds of “military-age” illegal alien males are currently headed for the border; the Biden administration is allowing them to enter.