Texas Gov. Greg Abbott greets sheriffs from counties across Texas during a meeting between the governor and the sheriffs at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Wednesday, March 20, 2024. (Sara Diggins/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
FILE - Cars and trucks line up to enter the U.S. from Mexico at a border crossing in El Paso, Texas, March 29, 2019. Most Americans think the U.S. has been significantly changed by immigrants over the past five years and while many agree immigrants contribute to the economy, there are broad concerns that even legal immigration brings risks as well, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, conducted March 21-25, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
FILE - Border Patrol agents ask asylum-seeking migrants to line up in a makeshift, mountainous campsite after the group crossed the border with Mexico,Feb. 2, 2024, near Jacumba Hot Springs, Calif. The number of arrests for illegally crossing the U.S. southern border with Mexico nudged upward February over the previous month. But at a time when immigration is increasingly a concern for voters, the numbers were still among the lowest of Joe Biden's presidency. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)
Kansas Senate Ways and Means Committee Chair Rick Billinger, left, R-Goodland, confers with Sen. Kristen O'Shea, right, R-Topeka, during a break in the Senate's session, Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Republicans are likely to pass a proposed state budget that includes provisions designed to force Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly to restrict diversity initiatives on college campuses and help Texas in its fight over border security with the Biden administration. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
Kansas state Reps. Tom Sawyer, left, and K.C. Ohaebosim, both D-Wichita, consult during a break in the House's session, Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Democrats dislike provisions added to the next state budget by Republicans on immigration and restricting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives on college campuses. (AP Photo/John Hanna)