Texas gets little assistance on border crisis

  • The Plains Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its annual holiday bake sale, with treats and baked goods for every sweet tooth. Member of the auxiliary raise money to benefit the hospital with equipment and other needed items.
    The Plains Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its annual holiday bake sale, with treats and baked goods for every sweet tooth. Member of the auxiliary raise money to benefit the hospital with equipment and other needed items.

    After several busloads of illegal migrants from the southwest border of Texas were dropped near Vice President Kamala Harris’ DC home, the White House accused Texas Governor Greg Abbott of endangering lives, after ignoring a plea from Abbott for assistance.

    Abbott, a vocal critic of Biden administration immigration policies, has not acknowledged the bus drop and his office has not claimed responsibility. According to reports, an estimated 110 to 130 illegal immigrants Texas has bused about 8500 illegal migrants to Washington, New York City and Chicago, sanctuary cities, where law enforcement is discouraged from deporting immigrants, following the high levels of along the U.S. southern border.

    In a letter to Biden on Dec. 20, Abbott said the state was overburdened with thousands of men, women and children crossing into Texas everyday who risk freezing to death on city streets.