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The "money for Texas" amendment: GOP budget could reward Greg Abbott for MAGA border stunts
Red states could reap billions in federal aid for their efforts to "enforce the immigration laws" under Joe Biden ...
U.S. House backs plan to reimburse Texas up to $12B for border spending
The money was a major win for Gov. Greg Abbott and other Texas Republicans who have been pushing for the money to be included ...
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Houston Controller Hollins says judge’s ruling on drainage lawsuit ‘pivotal’ before approving new budget
With one month left before the new fiscal year, Houston Controller Chris Hollins warned City Council of the impact Houston ...
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Another big tax cut for Texas homeowners appears imminent
Providing bigger tax breaks to homeowners is a key component of a deal brokered by Republicans in the Texas Legislature to ...
Texas congressman Chip Roy and House Freedom Caucus hold up budget vote
Rep. Chip Roy and other members of the House Freedom Caucus pushed back against Republican leaders' plans to pass Trump's ...
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Bitcoin in the state budget? Texas House backs crypto reserve plan
According to SB 21, the state can only use money from the reserve to buy cryptocurrency with an average market capitalization ...
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Klein ISD postpones adoption of 2025-26 budget as projections evolve
Klein ISD has rescheduled the adoption of its 2025-26 budget until June 24 after some significant draft changes had to be ...
Texas moves closer to billions in reimbursement for border security costs
House Republicans were moving late Wednesday to include $12 billion in their One Big Beautiful Bill Act that would go toward ...