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Border & Immigration

Border & Immigration

Stories from the southwestern border of the United States & Mexico, from TPR and NPR reporters.

Texas Public Radio is supported by contributors to the Border and Immigration News Desk, including the Catena Foundation, the Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation, and Texas Mutual Insurance Company.
TPR's coverage of border and immigration news is made possible in part by Texas Mutual Insurance Company.
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President Donald Trump’s budget reconciliation package, which he signed into law July 4, includes roughly $13 billion in funding to reimburse states that spent, or plan to spend, their own funds to deter illegal border crossings between January 2021 and January 2029.