Castro, Casar Introduce Amendment to Block Federal Funding for Operation Lone Star
September 07, 2023
September 07, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
SAN ANTONIO -- This week, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) and Congressman Greg Casar (TX-35) introduced an amendment to the FY2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill to prohibit federal homeland security funding from being used for Operation Lone Star.
"Since 2021, Governor Abbott has stolen more than a billion dollars in federal COVID-19 aid and diverted hun . . .
SAN ANTONIO -- This week, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) and Congressman Greg Casar (TX-35) introduced an amendment to the FY2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill to prohibit federal homeland security funding from being used for Operation Lone Star.
"Since 2021, Governor Abbott has stolen more than a billion dollars in federal COVID-19 aid and diverted hun . . .