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Episode 3768: 17-miles of floating barrier coming for Rio Grande | San Antonio voters authoring “Military City” demise – Pratt on Texas 7/9/2025
July 09, 2025 · 43 min

The news of Texas covered today includes:

Our Lone Star story of the day: Not only have the feds, under Trump, stopped objecting to Texas’ 1000-foot floating barrier in the Rio Grande, DHS has announced it is going to build 17-miles of floating barrier from Browsnville to the Gulf of America– and all using money left over from an appropriation in FY 2021 for border security that the Biden Administration didn’t spend.

Also, Secretary Rollins: ‘No Amnesty’ for Illegal Alien Farm Workers.

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Local government sales tax numbers releasedby the Office of Comptroller – up from July of 2024. Look up your city here.

Governor Abbott order flags at half-staff to honor flood victims. More than 170 missing, at least 118 dead.

San Antonio-area voters have created their own problem that may end their moniker of “Military City U.S.A.” They’ve been electing far-Left Marxists like Greg Casar and Joaquin Castro to Congress and local far-Left people to run the city and county.

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