Mr. President, The governor of the great state of Texas, Greg Abbott, has made a request to the United States Congress to reimburse our state for the expenses we've incurred in attempting to combat the Texas Mexico border security crisis during the four years of the Biden administration. I'm proud to support this request along with my colleague Senator Cruz and members of the Texas delegation in the House of Representatives. (00:01–00:23)
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