Governor Greg Abbott

Named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the world by TIME in 2024, Governor Greg Abbott continues to build on his record as a strong conservative leader who fights to preserve Texas values.


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Governor Abbott has many things he wants to accomplish to make Texas stronger and ready for the future.

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Feb 14

Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather, Wildfire Threats

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of increased severe weather threats this weekend, including damaging wind gusts, possible tornadoes, and heavy rainfall Saturday for parts of East Texas, as well as critical wildfire danger across West Texas.

Feb 14

Governor Abbott Works With U.S. Border Czar Homan, Texas Congressional Delegation On Border Security Operations

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together with the Trump Administration to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry.

Feb 13

Governor Abbott Announces New Braven Environmental Facility In Texarkana

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the third project under the new Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation (JETI) program is Braven Environmental, LLC (“Braven Environmental”).

Feb 12

Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To Dongjin Semichem Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the second Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $2,400,000 has been extended to Dongjin Semichem Texas, Inc. (“DST”) for their specialty chemicals and materials facility in Killeen, which is expected to create 24 new jobs and more than $110 million in capital investment.

Feb 12

Governor Abbott Celebrates Launch Of NYSE Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the announcement by the New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), of plans to launch NYSE Texas, a fully electronic equities exchange to be headquartered in Dallas.

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