Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that he will now send migrants to Chicago in addition to New York City and Washington, D.C. The busing program has already cost Texas more than $12 million.
Two buses transporting migrants from Texas arrive at Union Station on April 21, 2022. Gov. Greg Abbott’s busing program has cost the state $12 million, according to state officials., our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news.
“President Biden’s reckless open border policies have created an ongoing crisis,” Abbott’s press secretary Renae Eze said in a statement Wednesday. “Until President Biden and Congress do their jobs and secure our southern border, Texas will continue utilizing every strategy to address this border crisis and protect Texans.”
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