The House and Senate are addressing Gov. Abbott’s directive on human smuggling in different ways.
Gov. Greg Abbott sat under the blistering South Texas sun last month, razor wire and natural brush at his back, and emphatically declared that no state has done more at protecting the U.S.-Mexico border than the Lone Star State.
At the time, the Legislature was in the final weeks of its biennial legislative session, with a slew of immigration-related proposals making its way through the Capitol.