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Texas border officials worry that Greg Abbott’s order to increase vehicle inspections will hurt local economies

The governor is pushing for more border security measures, some of which he acknowledges will slow traffic across the Texas-Mexico border.

A line of trucks wait to cross the World Trade Bridge over the Rio Grande from Mexico into the United States in Laredo, on Sept. 16, 2020.

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