"It's part of a program began by the Texas governor in April."
"Our border must be secure, and we will not tolerate illegal immigration in Texas."
"As horrible as what happened, it could have been worse. The reason it was not worse is because law enforcement officials did what they do. They showed amazing courage by running toward gunfire for the..."
"Law enforcement officials did what they do. They showed amazing courage by running toward gunfire toward gunfire for the singular purpose of trying to save livings."
"I was misled. I am livid about what happened."
"And now the director of the Texas Department of Public Safety."
"There is no agreement on anything like that whatsoever. What there is agreement on that everybody agrees upon and that is we need to get to the root of the problem."
"Texas will always prioritize the health and well-being of our citizens, and we will continue to invest in healthcare access and innovation."
"But to answer your question, I think that is really a mix because, what we know from day one is that investigators have provided conflicting accounts."
"The reason it was not worse, is because law enforcement officials, did what they do. They showed amazing courage, by running toward gunfire, for the singular purpose, of trying to save lives."
"Our state is committed to protecting the rights and freedoms of all Texans, and we will not back down in the face of federal overreach."