The latest infusion was among $874.6 million in “emergency” budget transfers requested by the Texas Legislative Budget Board, which is composed of GOP state leaders and budget writers.
The company’s owners told the San Antonio Express-News that the truck in San Antonio had the same color and the same state and federal identification numbers as one of its vehicles. But that truck doesn’t have the company’s logo, as the business’ other trucks do.
The results of the state’s $3 billion border security effort don’t match the up-front promises, and Gov. Greg Abbott is flipping the political script with loud opposition to a change in federal border policy.