{"id":15476,"date":"2024-02-24T07:11:10","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T07:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/texas-border-sen-john-cornyn-gives-update\/"},"modified":"2024-02-24T07:11:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T07:11:10","slug":"texas-border-sen-john-cornyn-gives-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/politics\/texas-border-sen-john-cornyn-gives-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas border: Sen. John Cornyn gives update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hwEirKTmuQo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Texas Senator John Cornyn said the federal government has already abandoned Texas when it comes to the border, and he is not the only Texas leader to believe that.<\/p>\n<p>#FOX7Austin brings you the important stuff like breaking news, weather, and local stories out of Central #Texas. But also plenty of fun stuff, like Pet of the Weekend, the best of our archives, and all those &#8216;only-in-#Austin&#8217; stories.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to FOX 7 Austin: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/myFOXaustin<br \/>\nDownload the FOX 7 Austin News app: http:\/\/bit.ly\/3sNGN7a<br \/>\nSubscribe to the FOX 7 Austin newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Th6U9Y<br \/>\nMore from FOX 7 Austin: https:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/<br \/>\nGot a news tip? Call us at 512-472-0988 or email us: ktbcnews@fox.com<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Texas border: Sen. John Cornyn gives update<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Texas+border%3A+Sen.+John+Cornyn+gives+update&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Texas border: Sen. John Cornyn gives update - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664a99eebcb14995ab54461af139ab89&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wdtn.com%2Fnews%2Fu-s-world%2Fap-us-news%2Fap-the-senate-filibuster-is-a-hurdle-to-any-national-abortion-bill-democrats-are-campaigning-on-it%2F&amp;c=84552131174404755&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Senate filibuster is a hurdle to any national abortion bill. Democrats are campaigning on it\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sen. Tammy Baldwin, facing a tough reelection fight in one of the races that will determine control of Congress, has made protecting reproductive rights a cornerstone of her ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664a99eebcb14995ab54461af139ab89&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fox4news.com%2Fnews%2Fdonald-trump-mass-shootings-fox-4&amp;c=5991175658317620126&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDonald Trump: Congress has not done enough to prevent mass shootings\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before former president Donald Trump took the stage at the NRA Annual Meeting, he talked one-on-one with FOX 4's Steven Dial.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664a99eebcb14995ab54461af139ab89&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dallasnews.com%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2F2024%2F05%2F18%2Fcan-indicted-south-texas-democrat-henry-cuellar-survive-corruption-charges%2F&amp;c=5081468712515134114&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCan indicted South Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar survive corruption charges?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cuellar reiterated that he won't resign after federal prosecutors secured guilty pleas from three people in connection with the case against him.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a 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href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664a99eebcb14995ab54461af139ab89&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2024%2F05%2F18%2Fpolitics%2Fwhite-house-democrats-border-security%2Findex.html&amp;c=17933547950595000904&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhite House and Democratic lawmakers plot ways to strengthen their hand on border security\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>That includes potentially rolling out a sweeping executive order limiting migrants\u2019 ability to seek asylum, revisiting the stalled bipartisan border bill in the Senate, and possibly sending President ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664a99eebcb14995ab54461af139ab89&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oaoa.com%2Flocal-news%2Fcornyn-statement-on-paused-usps-changes-in-texas%2F&amp;c=3813316519408587623&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCornyn statement on paused USPS changes in Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664a99eebcb14995ab54461af139ab89&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mrt.com%2Fnews%2Farticle%2Fshepperd-leadership-institute-leads-utpb-students-19460069.php&amp;c=11556678918579216784&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUTPB students advocate for Permian Basin in DC\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Shepperd Leadership Institute join Midland and Odessa Chambers of Commerce in Washington, D.C. to discuss critical Permian Basin issues with policymakers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664a99eebcb14995ab54461af139ab89&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.politico.com%2Fnews%2Fmagazine%2F2024%2F05%2F12%2Fletter-from-montana-00155737&amp;c=8209904325474436024&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMontana\u2019s Tribal Voters Could Determine the Makeup of the Senate\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Following a major turnout dip in 2022, Native American voters are now a key target in the Montana senate race, where their votes could make or break Jon Tester\u2019s chances of heading back to the Hill.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n   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href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664a99eebcb14995ab54461af139ab89&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abqjournal.com%2Fbusiness%2Ftexas-border-policies-will-hurt-trade-business-consumers%2Farticle_3c759b94-0681-11ef-9e57-ebf453f9e3c8.html&amp;c=125385452995048158&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas border policies will hurt trade, business, consumers\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>On April 27, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced it would reinstate enhanced safety inspections on northbound commercial trucks crossing the border from Mexico into the U.S. at the ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a 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