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legislative priority · 2026

Would require federal agencies to reimburse Texas for border spending

Fallon says Texas spent over $10 billion through Operation Lonestar to increase border security and argues that Texas taxpayers should not bear the cost. He says his Lonestar Reimbursement Act would require federal agencies to repay the state for its efforts to secure the southern border.

Context: The source does not identify which federal agencies would repay Texas or specify the amount to be repaid.

In their own words

I introduced the Lonestar Reimbursement Act which would require federal agencies to repay our state for our efforts to secure America’s southern border.

The source

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026