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Migrants walk past large buoys being used as a floating border barrier on the Rio Grande, Aug. 1, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas. Texas attorneys asked federal appeals court judges Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023 to let the state keep in place a floating barrier of large concrete-anchored buoys to block migrants from crossing the Rio Grande — a barrier the Biden administration says was illegally deployed without needed federal authorization. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Texas House begins working on border security bills

By Spectrum News Staff Texas

PUBLISHED 7:51 AM CT Oct. 17, 2023 PUBLISHED October 17, 2023 @7:51 AM