Abbott submits appeal to emergency denial

  • Gov. Greg Abbott held a press conference in Del Rio on Sept. 21 where he vowed to continue surging state resources to secure the border. Contributed
    Gov. Greg Abbott held a press conference in Del Rio on Sept. 21 where he vowed to continue surging state resources to secure the border. Contributed
Special to The Highlander Gov. Greg Abbott sent a letter Oct. 7 to President Joe Biden formally requesting an appeal of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) denial of an emergency disaster declaration for the State of Texas as a result of the crisis at the Texas-Mexico Border. Abbott initially submitted this request on September 20, noting that the federal government’s failure to…

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