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John Cornyn: “It's just fair and right and just for Texas taxpayers to be…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn Champions Texas’ Request for Border Security Reimbursement

Published | Video Starts at 12:20

While every state became a border state during the last administration, there are costs that Texas had to shoulder that our neighbors have not. It's just fair and right and just for Texas taxpayers to be made whole for the border security responsibilities it took on. as a result of President Biden's dereliction of duty. So I'm proud to support Governor Abbott's request for the state to be reimbursed. (12:20–12:33)

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Asserts that Texas should be reimbursed for its border security expenses.

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