H.R. 7074, also known as the "State of Texas Operational Protections Act" or the "STOP Act," aims to give Texas the authority to enforce safety measures along the southern border. The bill outlines Texas's right to construct physical barriers, like walls and fences, in areas...
Simple Explanation
The "STOP Act" lets Texas build walls and use more police on its southern border for safety. It also says Texas can ask the U.S. government to pay back the money spent on these actions.