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South Texas Republican builders warn of voter backlash in November if aggressive ICE tactics continue
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk By Berenice Garcia The Texas Tribune , as published by Denton Record-Chronicle
· July 30, 2026
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PHARR — Leaders within the construction industry in South Texas delivered a clear message to lawmakers: Stop the mass deportation of workers or risk losing in November.
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