Abbott earmarks session priorities, calls on Texas Lege to be ‘guardians of freedom’
Abbott referenced the legislature’s 2023 property tax relief cuts in his speech, while outlining plans for $10 billion in new ...
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Greg Abbott names school vouchers and teacher pay as top priorities, while calling for end to 'DEI'
Gov. Greg Abbott said Sunday he wants state lawmakers to slash property taxes by $10 billion, launch a massive water project to keep the state from going dry and restrict bail for a slew of crimes.
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Donald Trump invites Greg Abbott to the White House
Gov. Greg Abbott is already putting his growing relationship with President Donald Trump on display for the nation. The Texas governor was in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday to meet with Trump at ...
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott proposes 7 emergency items in 2025 State of the State address
AUSTIN — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott delivered his 2025 State of the State address on Sunday, Feb. 2, discussing his main priorities for the 89th session of the Texas Legislature, which is underway ...
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Abbott says Texas National Guard now authorized to make immigration arrests
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) authorized the state’s National Guard to arrest illegal immigrants in an effort to support the Trump administration’s deportation efforts. “The Trump ...
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vows pay raises for teachers and more property tax relief in State of the State address
Greg Abbott celebrated Texas’ economic strength ... “Many communities have leaking and broken water lines. Agriculture producers in the Rio Grande Valley and out in West Texas, they don ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott lays out his agenda for Texas with emphasis on vouchers, water and property taxes
Gov. Greg Abbott touted Texas' strong economy in his State of the State address Sunday, also laying out a list of priorities he wants Texas lawmakers to focus on in the months ahead. These include ...
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Vouchers, tax cuts, water and teacher pay top Gov. Abbott's State of the State address
Greg Abbott, in the middle of his third term with ... Many communities have leaking and broken water lines. Agriculture producers in the Rio Grande Valley and West Texas do not have enough water ...
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How does Greg Abbott’s border rhetoric compare to President Trump’s?
At his inauguration last month, President Donald Trump showered Texas Gov. Greg Abbott with praises, lauding the governor’s multibillion-dollar border security crackdown, years in the making ...
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Greg Abbott offers Trump 4,000 prison beds to detain immigrants amid ICE shortages
Abbott’s pitch during a White House appearance Wednesday and again on cable news that night comes as Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have had to release 461 illegal immigrants into ...
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Here's What to Know About Greg Abbott's State of the State Address
While Abbott has not explicitly said what these "emergency issues" are, they are expected to include border security, school vouchers and the need for bail reform. Texas Governor Greg Abbott ...