Texas Rancher Wants Greg Abbott to Pay Him a 'Premium' for Border Wall

'Texas won't back down,' Texas Governor Greg Abbott said about building a new border wall in South Texas.

A Texas rancher and dentist who says he lives on prime real estate in a more rural area wants a 'premium' price for a border wall to be built on his dense property.Gary Schwarz, an oral surgeon from the Rio Grande Valley, lives about three miles from the United States-Mexico border in Zapata County, an area with about 14,000 residents located east of Laredo.

'Schwarz, whose adult son was purportedly attacked by migrants when their ranch house was broken into last year, commended Abbott for border wall construction he described as 'an engineering marvel.'The work of Abbott and Texas officials has made him 'proud,' he added.

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