Texas halts truck inspections that caused border gri...

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Pressure was building on Abbott to retreat as gridlock on the border worsened. The American Trucking Association called the inspections “wholly flawed, redundant and adding considerable weight on an already strained supply chain.”

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One customs agency in Mexico estimated the losses at millions of dollars a day, and produce distributors warned of empty shelves and higher prices if the order was not rescinded soon.

mimi
Such a waste...

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One theory is that it was all political to hurt the Biden economy while Abbott is up for reelection.


mimi
That doesn't surprise me.

Fly Fisher
Abbott can’t see past the end of his up-turned nose.

Tamsie
what a stupid stunt.

johndiii
Abbott is a very bad governor. Too busy fighting culture wars.