Texas leaders press Congress to pay back the state for border security
Gov. Abbott returned to Washington for the second week in a row to urge Congress to reimburse Texas billions of dollars.
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Nathalie Marie Palacios is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. Born and raised in Fort Worth, Nathalie is a local journalist with experience in both English and Spanish news.
Nathalie was nominated for a Lone Star Emmy in 2025 for her work on CBS News Texas' Eye on Politics and before that in 2021 for her investigative work on 'Siguiendo los pasos de Marisela Botello'. In 2019, she received a NATAS College and University Student Production Award from the Lone Star Emmy Chapter for her contributions to a student-produced newscast on Univision Dallas.
Gov. Abbott returned to Washington for the second week in a row to urge Congress to reimburse Texas billions of dollars.
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