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that Abbott shifted money from a state agency that offers mental health services, among other support, toward a border initiative. But other articles showed the state replaced those transferred dollars with federal COVID-19 relief money.to state departments in April 2022, Abbott wrote that money being shifted to border security would be transferred from six state agencies to support the border program. The transfer would not affect any agency or program function, he wrote.
Under state law, Abbott had authority to reallocate funds as needed, Rice University political science professor Mark Jones said.
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