And that came at significant expense to state taxpayers. This is not the state's responsibility, but the state had to bear the burden, and This bill reimburses Texas taxpayers for that unfair burden that was left as a result of the abdication of responsibility by the previous administration. Mr. President, these are just a few of the many important wins for the American people that are included in this big, beautiful bill. (22:07–22:20)
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Asserts that the bill compensates Texas taxpayers for costs incurred due to the previous administration's failure to enforce border laws.
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