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Mattie Parker: “There have not been any decided decisions on reimbursing…”

Featuring: Mattie Parker, Republican | Mayor of Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth's Growth and Challenges: Mayor Mattie Parker on Education and Infrastructure

Published May 18, 2025 | Video Starts at 11:25

Texas has put together with the federal. Government and how they stepped up so many times. When the Biden administration did not secure. Our border, Texas filled the gap. There have not been any decided decisions on reimbursing states. but I know many. Of the governors have asked for it, and we've appreciated their help, and it's not fair. For the last four years, a lot of. (11:25–11:29)

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Asserts that no decisions have been made regarding state reimbursement.

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